JEE Main2008ChemistryCoordination CompoundsActual
In which of the following octahedral complexes of Co (at. no. 27), will the magnitude of _ be the highest?
Options
- A[ Co ( CN )₆ ]³⁻
- B[ Co ( C ₂ O ₄ )₃ ]³⁻
- C[ Co ( H ₂ O )₆ ]³⁺
- D[ Co ( NH ₃ )₆ ]³⁺
Correct answer
A. [ Co ( CN )₆ ]³⁻
Step-by-step solution
CN ^ is stronger ligand hence _ is highest.