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JEE Main 2019Coordination Compounds Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2019 (Online) 10th January Evening Slot

Question

The difference in the number of unpaired electrons of a metal ion in its high spin and low-spin octahedral complexes is two. The metal ion is :

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Correct answer
CCo2+

Step-by-step explanation

JEE Main 2019 (Online) 10th January Evening Slot Chemistry - Coordination Compounds Question 263 English Explanation
The difference in the number of unpaired electrons = 3 - 1 = 2

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