JEE Main2011ChemistryCoordination CompoundsActual
Which of the following facts about the complex [ Cr ( NH ₃ )₆ ] Cl ₃ s wrong ?
Options
- AThe complex is paramagnetic
- BThe complex is an outer orbital complex
- CThe complex gives white precipitate with silver nitrate solution
- DThe complex involves d^2 s p^3 hybridization and is octahedral in shape.
Correct answer
B. The complex is an outer orbital complex
Step-by-step solution
[ Cr ( NH ₃ )₆ ] Cl ₃ involves d ^2 sp ^3 hybridization and it is an inner orbital complex.