JEE Main 2008ChemistryCoordination CompoundsCrystal Field Theory CfteasyMCQ

JEE Main 2008Coordination Compounds Question with Solution

From: AIEEE 2008

Question

In which of the following octahedral complexes of Co (at. no. 27), will the magnitude of be the highest?

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Show full solutionCorrect option: A
Correct answer
A[Co(CN)6]3−

Step-by-step explanation

In octahedral complex the magnitude of will be highest in a complex having strongest ligand. Of the given ligands is strongest so will be highest for Thus option is correct.

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