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ChemistryMediumMCQ2024 ยท 04 Apr Shift 2

Q47.The number of unpaired d-electrons in [Co(H2O)6]3+ is (1) 2 (2) 1 (3) 0 (4) 4

What This Question Tests

This question assesses the ability to determine the oxidation state of the central metal ion, its electronic configuration, and then apply Crystal Field Theory to determine the number of unpaired d-electrons in a complex with a weak field ligand like H2O.

Concepts Tested

Crystal Field TheoryWeak field ligandsElectronic configuration in complexesOxidation states

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