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Among the following, the pair of paramagnetic complexes is
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Central metal ion is , which has configuration as free ion. In strong ligand field of , its splits to become .
One unpaired electron will be there, and
It is paramagnetic.
: Central metal ion is .
Free metal ion configuration .
In weak ligand field of , its splits and becomes .
Four unpaired electrons, therefore paramagnetic.
In , central ion is and in , central ion is
In both of them, free metal ion is .
Ligands and are of strong field,
So, splits to
No unpaired electrons, therefore diamagnetic.
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