Question
The IUPAC name of [Co(NH3)6] Cl3 is __________.
Solution
hexaamine cobalt (III)chloride.
The IUPAC name of [Co(NH3)6] Cl3 is __________.
hexaamine cobalt (III)chloride.
Indicate the type of isomerism exhibited by the following complexes and draw structures for these isomers:
(i) K[Cr(H2O)2(C2O4)2], (ii) [Co(en)3Cl3,
(iii) [Co(NH3)5(NO2)]|NO3]2, (iv) [Pt(NH3)(H2O)Cl2]
Predict the number of unpaired electrons in the square planar [Pt(CN)4,]2– ion.
The hexaquo manganese(II) ion contains five unpaired electrons, while the hexacynoion contains only one unpaired electron. Explain using crystal field theory.
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