9.a) Reduction of [Co(NH;)«J** by [Cr(H2O)«J²* is very much slow that the reduction with [V(NH3)]** is very fast how this could be explained? b) Cross electron transfer reaction of [Co(phen):]**+ [Co(phen):]²* is very fast compared to that of [Co(NH3)]3+ and [Co(NH3)]²*electron transfer reaction.

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Q9.a) Reduction of [Co(NH3)«]** by [Cr(H2O)«J* is very much slow that the reduction with
[V(NH3)«]* is very fast how this could be explained?
b) Cross electron transfer reaction of [Co(phen):]** + [Co(phen):]²* is very fast compared
to that of [Co(NH:)]** and [Co(NH:)«]²*electron transfer reaction.
Transcribed Image Text:Q9.a) Reduction of [Co(NH3)«]** by [Cr(H2O)«J* is very much slow that the reduction with [V(NH3)«]* is very fast how this could be explained? b) Cross electron transfer reaction of [Co(phen):]** + [Co(phen):]²* is very fast compared to that of [Co(NH:)]** and [Co(NH:)«]²*electron transfer reaction.
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