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Coordination Compounds

Question
CBSEENCH12010961

The correct order of magnetic moments (spin only values in B.M.) among is

(Atomic numbers: Mn = 25; Fe = 26, Co =27)

  • [MnCl4]2- > [CoCl4]-2 > [Fe(CN)6]-4

  • [Fe(CN)6]-4 > [CoCl4]2- > [MnCl4]2-

  • [Fe(CN)6]4- > [MnCl4]2- > [CoCl4]2-

  • [MnCl4]2- > [Fe(CN)6]4- > [CoCl4]2

Solution

A.

[MnCl4]2- > [CoCl4]-2 > [Fe(CN)6]-4