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ChemistryCoordination ChemistryVBT,CFT(complex compound)Medium2 minQB
ChemistryMediumsingle choice
The CFSE for octahedral [CoCl₆]⁴⁻ is 18,000 cm⁻¹. The CFSE for tetrahedral [CoCl₄]²⁻ will be
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Answer:
C
Solution:
Tetrahedral splitting is approximately 4/9 of octahedral splitting for the same metal and ligand: (4/9) × 18,000 = 8,000 cm⁻¹.
Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Coordination ChemistrySubtopic:VBT,CFT(complex compound)
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