NTA Abhyas JEE Main2020ChemistryCoordination CompoundsPractice
[ F e ( H 2 O ) 6 ] 2 + and [ F e ( C N ) 6 ] 4 - differ in
Options
- Ageometry, magnetic moment
- Bgeometry, hybridization
- Cmagnetic moment, colour
- Dhybridisation, number of d-electrons
Correct answer
C. magnetic moment, colour
Step-by-step solution
[ F e ( H 2 O ) 6 ] 2 + and [ F e ( C N ) 6 ] 4 - differ in magnetic moment and colour. F e 2 + in [ F e ( H 2 O ) 6 ] 2 + Colour: Pale green μ = 4.9 B.M.; octahedral F e 2 + in [ F e ( C N ) 6 ] 4 - Colour: Yellow; μ = 0 ; octahedral.