Olympiad workbookNSECCoordination Compounds
The correct order of CFSE of the following complex ions is [ Zn ( NH ₃ )₄ ]²⁺, [ Co ( NH ₃ )₆ ]²⁺, [ Co ( NH ₃ )₆ ]³⁺, [ Ir ( NH ₃ )₆ ]³⁺
Options
- A[ Ir ( NH ₃ )₆ ]³⁺> [ Co ( NH ₃ )₆ ]³⁺> [ Co ( NH ₃ )₆ ]²⁺> [ Zn ( NH ₃ )₄ ]²⁺
- B[ Zn ( NH ₃ )₄ ]²⁺> [ Co ( NH ₃ )₆ ]²⁺> [ Co ( NH ₃ )₆ ]³⁺> [ Ir ( NH ₃ )₆ ]³⁺
- C[ Ir ( NH ₃ )₆ ]³⁺> [ Co ( NH ₃ )₆ ]³⁺> [ Zn ( NH ₃ )₄ ]²⁺> [ Co ( NH ₃ )₆ ]²⁺
- D[ Co ( NH ₃ )₆ ]³⁺> [ Ir ( NH ₃ )₆ ]³⁺> [ Co ( NH ₃ )₆ ]²⁺> [ Zn ( NH ₃ )₄ ]²⁺
Correct answer
A. [ Ir ( NH ₃ )₆ ]³⁺> [ Co ( NH ₃ )₆ ]³⁺> [ Co ( NH ₃ )₆ ]²⁺> [ Zn ( NH ₃ )₄ ]²⁺
Step-by-step solution
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