JEE Main20203 Sep 2020Evening ShiftChemistryCoordination CompoundsActual
The d-electron configuration of Ru ( en ) 3 Cl 2 , and Fe H 2 O 6 Cl 2 respectively are:
Options
- At 2 g 6 e g 0   and   t 2 g 6 e g 0
- Bt 2 g 4 e g 2   and   t 2 g 6 e g 0
- Ct 2 g 6 e g 0   and   t 2 g 4 e g 2
- Dt 2 g 4 e g 2   and   t 2 g 4 e g 2
Correct answer
C. t 2 g 6 e g 0   and   t 2 g 4 e g 2
Step-by-step solution
Ru en 3 Cl 2     ⇒   Ru 2 + = 4 d 6 = t 2 g 6   ,   e g 0 Fe H 2 O 6 2 +   ⇒   Fe 2 + = 3 d 6 = t 2 g 4   ,   e g 2