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Write the formula of the following coordination compound :
Iron(III) hexacyanoferrate (II)
The formula of the given compound
Fe4[Fe(CN)6]3
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Write the formula for the following coordination compound:
Iron(III) hexacyanidoferrate(II)
Write the IUPAC names of the following coordination compounds:
(i) [Co(NH3)6]Cl3
(ii) [Co(NH3)5Cl]Cl2
(iii) K3[Fe(CN)6]
(iv) K3[Fe(C2O4)3]
(v) K2[PdCl4]
(vi) [Pt(NH3)2Cl(NH2CH3)]Cl.
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]
(i) K[Cr(H2O)2(C2O4)2], (ii) [Co(en)3Cl3,
(iii) [Co(NH3)5(NO2)]|NO3]2, (iv) [Pt(NH3)(H2O)Cl2]
Explain on the basis of valence bond theory that [Ni(CN)4]2– ion with square planar is diamagnetic and the [NiCl4]2– ion with tetrahedral geometry is paramagnetic.
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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