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Based on valence bond theory for complex ions select the correct statements from the following

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Important Questions on Coordination Compounds

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The hybridization involved in complex NiCN42- is: (Atomic number of Ni = 28)
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The geometries of the ammonia complexes of Ni2+ , Pt2+ and Zn2+ respectively, are :
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Explain the geometry of [Cu(NH3)4]2+ on the basis of hybridisation [At. No. Cu = 29].
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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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The metal's d- orbitals that are directly facing the ligands in K3CoCN6 are:
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Among NiCO4, NiCl42-, CoNH34Cl2Cl, Na3CoF6, Na2O2 and CsO2, the total number of paramagnetic compounds is
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Among the following, the square planar geometry is exhibited by:
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The spin only magnetic moment of ZCl42- is 3.87 BM where Z is:
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Choose the correct statement(s) among the following:

 

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Identify the set of paramagnetic ions among the following:
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The magnetic moment of an octahedral homoleptic Mn(II) complex is 5.9B.M. . The suitable ligand for this complex is:
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Which one of the following has square planar structure?
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Consider the following complex ions, P, Q and R.

P=FeF63-,Q=VH2O62+, R=FeH2O62+ 

The correct order of the complex ions, according to their spin-only magnetic moment values (in B.M.) is

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An octahedral complex of Co3+ is diamagnetic. The hybridisation involved in the formation of the complex is :
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The correct statement about the magnetic properties of [Fe(CN)6]3- and [FeF6]3- is : (Z = 26).
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Which of the following molecules doesn't exist according to Valence Bond Theory?
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The correct statements among I to III are:
(I) Valence bond theory cannot explain the color exhibited by transition metal complexes.
(II) Valence bond theory can predict quantitatively the magnetic properties of transition metal complexes.
(III) Valence bond theory cannot distinguish ligands as weak and strong field ones.
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Which of these statements about CoCN63- is true?