Using valence bond theory, the complex [Cr(H 2 O) 6 ] 3+ can be described as
Chemistry · Class 12 · CBSE — Coordination Compounds
Using valence bond theory, the complex [Cr(H2O)6]3+ can be described as
- sp3d2, outer orbital complex, paramagnetic
- dsp2, inner orbital complex, diamagnetic
- d2sp3, inner orbital complex, paramagnetic
- d2sp3, outer orbital complex, diamagnetic.
Answer
(C) d 2 sp 3 , inner orbital complex, paramagnetic
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