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ChemistryMediumAssertion Reasoning2021 · 27 Jul Shift 2

Q44.Given below are two statements : Statement I: [Mn(CN)6]3−, [Fe(CN)6]3− and [Co (C2O4)3]3− are d2 sp3 hybridised. Statement II : [MnCl6]3− and [FeF6]3− are paramagnetic and have 4 and 5 unpaired electrons, respectively. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below: (1) Statement I is correct but statement II is false (2) Both statement I and statement II are false (3) Statement I is incorrect but statement II is true (4) Both statement I and statement II are are true

What This Question Tests

Tests the ability to determine hybridization and magnetic properties of coordination compounds based on ligand field strength and electronic configuration.

Concepts Tested

Crystal Field TheoryHybridizationMagnetic propertiesLigand Field Strength

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