Answer the following questions about the transition metals complexes with the chemicalformulas [Fe(H2O)6]2+and [Fe(CN)6]4- A.Give the names of those twotransition metal complexes B.How many d electrons do the transition metal complexes have C.Construct d-orbital splitting diagrams for a low-spin and high-spin complex with the d electron count D.Would either the low-spin or high-spin configuration result in a paramagnetic complex E.One of the complexes is green while the otheris yellow. Which iron complex is which color?

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Answer the following questions about the transition metals complexes with the chemicalformulas [Fe(H2O)6]2+and [Fe(CN)6]4-

A.Give the names of those twotransition metal complexes

B.How many d electrons do the transition metal complexes have

C.Construct d-orbital splitting diagrams for a low-spin and high-spin complex with the d electron count

D.Would either the low-spin or high-spin configuration result in a paramagnetic complex

E.One of the complexes is green while the otheris yellow. Which iron complex is which color?

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