Coordination Compounds
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2 months agoContributor-Level 10
During the electrolysis of dilute H2SO4
In the solid form of dihedral angle is equal to 90.2°.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 10
CN is strong field ligand

Here; is square planar and diamagnetic.
Ni = 4s23d8Co is strong field ligand.

Here ; is tetrahedral and diamagnetic
has 3d8 configuration while has 3d10 configuration.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
A.
Fe3+ - 3d54s0
F- is weak field ligand, so no pairing of electrons :

Number of unpaired electrons, n = 5
B.
CN- is strong field ligand, so pairing of electrons takes place.

Number of unpaired electrons, n = 1
C.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
This is a Assertion and Reason Type Questions as classified in NCERT Exemplar
Ans: Correct option: D
[Fe (CN)6]3- ion shows magnetic moment corresponding to one unpaired electron. (CN) is a ligand with a strong field that couples electrons, resulting in hybridisation. d2sp3 and it has one unpaired electron, it has the magnetic moment of one paired electron.
μ= = 1 (1 + 2)
= 3 = 1.73BM
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