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Define weak field ligands.

Important Questions on Co-ordination Compounds

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Homoleptic octahedral complexes of a metal ion M3+ with three monodentate ligands L1, L2 and L3 absorb wavelengths in the region of green, blue and red respectively. The increasing order of the ligand strength is:
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The spin - only magnetic moments of FeNH363+ and FeF63- in BM are respectively,
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The complex that has highest crystal field splitting energy , is:
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The correct increasing order for the wavelengths of absorption in the visible region for the complexes of Co3+ is:
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The geometry and the number of unpaired electron(s) of MnBr42-, respectively, are
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FeCN64- and FeH2O62+ are of different colours in dilute solutions. Why?
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Which of the following is an outer orbital complex?
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What is the correct electronic configuration of the central atom in K4FeCN6 based on crystal field theroy?
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The complex having the highest spin only magnetic moment is
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Among the complexes of Ni listed below, the following is the only correct statement

I - Ni(CO)4

II - Ni(CN)4-2

III - NiCl4-2

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Pick out the correct statement with respect to [Mn(CN)6]3-. 
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The molecule in which hybrid MOs involve only one d-orbital of the central atom is :
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The octahedral complex of a metal ion M3+ with four monodentate ligands L1, L2, L3 and L4 absorb wavelengths in the region of red, green, yellow and blue, respectively. The increasing order of ligand strength of the four ligands is
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Which of the following complex ions has electrons that are symmetrically filled in both t2g and eg orbitals?
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Identify the correct trend given below:

(Atomic No. = Ti : 22, Cr : 24 and Mo : 42)
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The calculated spin-only magnetic moments BM of the anionic and cationic species out of Fe H 2 O 6 +2 and Fe CN64- respectively, are:
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Which of the following ions has the lowest magnetic moment value?
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The hybridisation of Fe is K3[Fe(CN)6] is
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In Wilkinson's catalyst, the hybridization of central metal ion and its shape are respectively: