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ChemistryCoordination ChemistryVBT,CFT(complex compound)Medium2 minPYQ_2020
ChemistryMediumsingle choice

The correct order of the spin-only magnetic moments of the following complexes is:
(I)CrH2O6Br2
(II)Na4Fe(CN)6
(III)Na3FeC2O43Δ0>P
(IV)Et4N2CoCl4

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

Asμs=nn+2
Complex (II)→Fe+2⟹S.F.L⟹t2g2,2,2eg0,0⟹μs=0
Complex (I)→Cr+2⇒W.F.L⇒t2g1,1,1eg1,0⇒μs=24B.M
Complex (IV)→Co+2⇒W.F.L⇒eg2,2,t2g^1,1,1,⇒μs=15B.M
Complex (III)→Fe+3⇒S.F.L⇒t2g1,1,1eg0,0⇒μs=3B.M

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Coordination ChemistrySubtopic:VBT,CFT(complex compound)
⏱ 2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2020

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