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I-, Br-, Cl- are weak field ligands.

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Important Questions on Coordination Compounds

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Which of the following ions has the lowest magnetic moment value?
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The spin - only magnetic moments of FeNH363+ and FeF63- in BM are respectively,
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FeCN64- and FeH2O62+ are of different colours in dilute solutions. Why?
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The molecule in which hybrid MOs involve only one d-orbital of the central atom is :
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The geometry and the number of unpaired electron(s) of MnBr42-, respectively, are
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Among the complexes of Ni listed below, the following is the only correct statement

I - Ni(CO)4

II - Ni(CN)4-2

III - NiCl4-2

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Which of the following is an outer orbital complex?
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The complex having the highest spin only magnetic moment is
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The hybridisation of Fe is K3[Fe(CN)6] is
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In Wilkinson's catalyst, the hybridization of central metal ion and its shape are respectively:
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The type of d orbitals which are used in hybridization by the central metal in FeH2O6SO4:
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Which of the following is correct in the case of the NiCl42- complex?
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Match the following:  
Column – I Column - II
A. sp3 i CoNH363+
B. dsp2 ii NiCO4
C. sp3d2 iii PtNH32Cl2
D. d2sp3 iv CoF63
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Which of the following can form square planar complex?
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The value of 'spin only' magnetic moment for one of the following configurations is 2.84 BM. According to valence bond theory, the correct one is:
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Which of the following pair(s) have the same magnetic moment (spin only)?
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What is the hybridization of Fe in the brown ring formation?
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Which one of the following complexes would exhibit the lowest value of paramagnetic behaviour?
 
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Using valence bond theory, explain the following in relation to the complexes given below:

MnCN63-, CoNH363+, CrH2O63+, FeCl64

Specify whether they are inner or outer orbital complexes.