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Which of the following is NOT a shortcoming of the Valence Bond (V B) theory regarding coordination compounds?

Options

  1. AIt involves a number of assumptions.
  2. BIt does not explain the color exhibited by coordination compounds.
  3. CIt gives quantitative interpretation of magnetic data.
  4. DIt does not give exact predictions regarding the tetrahedral and square planar structures of 4-coordinate comp

Correct answer

C. It gives quantitative interpretation of magnetic data.

Step-by-step solution

Option C is incorrect. The Valence Bond (V

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