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Coordination Compounds · Question 40

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The number of unpaired electrons responsible for the paramagnetic nature of the following complex species are respectively : [Fe(CN)6]3-, [FeF6]3-, [CoF6]3-, [Mn(CN)6]3-

  1. 1, 5, 4, 2
  2. 1, 4, 4, 2
  3. 1, 5, 5, 2
  4. 1, 1, 4, 2

Answer

(1) 1, 5, 4, 2

Solution

[Fe(CN)6]3-: Fe3+, 3d5; strong field CN- t2g5 eg0 1 unpaired

[FeF6]3-: Fe3+, 3d5; weak field F- t2g3 eg2 5 unpaired

[CoF6]3-: Co3+, 3d6; weak field t2g4 eg2 4 unpaired

[Mn(CN)6]3-: Mn3+, 3d4; strong field t2g4 eg0 2 unpaired

1, 5, 4, 2

Answer: (1)

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2

The number of paramagnetic metal complex species among [Co(NH3)6]3+, [Co(C2O4)3]3-, [MnCl6]3-, [Mn(CN)6]3-, [CoF6]3-, [Fe(CN)6]3- and [FeF6]3- with same number of unpaired electrons is .

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3

Which one of the following complexes will have o = 0 and = 5.96 B.M.?

  1. [FeF6]4-
  2. [Mn(SCN)6]4-
  3. [Co(NH3)6]3+
  4. [Fe(CN)6]4-
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4

Number of stereoisomers possible for the complexes, [CrCl3(py)3] and [CrCl2(ox)2]3- are respectively (py = pyridine, ox = oxalate)

  1. 3 & 3
  2. 2 & 3
  3. 1 & 2
  4. 2 & 2
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5

'X' is the number of electrons in t2g orbitals of the most stable complex ion among [Fe(NH3)6]3+, [FeCl6]3-, [Fe(C2O4)3]3- and [Fe(H2O)6]3+. The nature of oxide of vanadium of the type V2OX is :

  1. Amphoteric
  2. Acidic
  3. Basic
  4. Neutral
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6

The correct order of [FeF6]3-, [CoF6]3-, [Ni(CO)4] and [Ni(CN)4]2- complex species based on the number of unpaired electrons present is:

  1. [CoF6]3- > [FeF6]3- > [Ni(CO)4] > [Ni(CN)4]2-
  2. [FeF6]3- > [CoF6]3- > [Ni(CN)4]2- > [Ni(CO)4]
  3. [FeF6]3- > [CoF6]3- > [Ni(CN)4]2- = [Ni(CO)4]
  4. [Ni(CN)4]2- > [FeF6]3- > [CoF6]3- > [Ni(CO)4]
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7

A metal complex with a formula MCl4 3NH3 is involved in sp3d2 hybridisation. It upon reaction with excess of AgNO3 solution gives 'x' moles of AgCl. Consider 'x' is equal to the number of lone pairs of electrons present in the central atom of BrF5. Then the number of geometrical isomers exhibited by the complex is .

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The correct order of the complexes [Co(NH3)5(H2O)]3+ (A), [Co(NH3)6]3+ (B), [Co(CN)6]3- (C) and [CoCl(NH3)5]2+ (D) in terms of wavelength of light absorbed is

  1. D > C > B > A
  2. C > B > A > D
  3. D > A > B > C
  4. C > B > D > A
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9

The number of optical isomers exhibited by the iron complex (A) obtained from the following reaction is . FeCl3 + KOH + H2C2O4 A

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10

Identify the diamagnetic octahedral complex ions from below ; Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. B and C Only
  2. A and C Only
  3. B and D Only
  4. A and D Only
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11

Given below are two statements : In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

  1. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
  2. Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
  3. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
  4. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
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