Compare the 2 compounds: Co(F)6 3- and Co(NH3)6 3+ Ao = 13,000 cm-1 and 23,000 cm-1 Paring energy P is 21,000 cm-1 for both Which is the electron configuration (low- or high-spin) for both compounds ?

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Problem 45E: Would you expect the complex [Co(en)3]Cl3 to have any unpaired electrons? Any isomers?
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Compare the 2 compounds: Co(F)6 3- and Co(NH3)6 3+
Ao = 13,000 cm-1 and 23,000 cm-1 Paring energy P is 21,000 cm-1
for both
Which is the electron configuration (low- or high-spin) for both
compounds ?
Transcribed Image Text:Compare the 2 compounds: Co(F)6 3- and Co(NH3)6 3+ Ao = 13,000 cm-1 and 23,000 cm-1 Paring energy P is 21,000 cm-1 for both Which is the electron configuration (low- or high-spin) for both compounds ?
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