JEE Main202120 Jul 2021Morning ShiftChemistryCoordination CompoundsActual
The correct order of intensity of colors of the compounds is:
Options
- ANi ( CN ) 4 2 - > NiCl 4 2 - > Ni H 2 O 6 2 +
- BNi H 2 O 6 2 + > NiCl 4 2 - > Ni ( CN ) 4 2 -
- CNiCl 4 2 - > Ni H 2 O 6 2 + > Ni ( CN ) 4 2 -
- DNiCl 4 2 - > Ni ( CN ) 4 2 - > Ni H 2 O 6 2 +
Correct answer
C. NiCl 4 2 - > Ni H 2 O 6 2 + > Ni ( CN ) 4 2 -
Step-by-step solution
NiCl 4 2 - > Ni H 2 O 6 2 + > Ni ( CN ) 4 2 - Splitting energy order Δ t < Δ 0    < Δ sq Absorbed energy order NiCl 4 2 - < Ni H 2 O 6 2 + < Ni ( CN ) 4 2 - intensity of colour of compound NiCl 4 2 - > Ni H 2 O 6 2 + > Ni ( CN ) 4 2 -