In octahedral crystal field, the t 2 g orbitals are

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In octahedral crystal field, the

t_{2 g}

orbitals are

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Options:

A Raised in energy by 0.4 $Δ_{0}$
B Lowered in energy by 0.4 $Δ_{0}$
C Raised in energy by 0.6 $Δ_{0}$
D Lowered in energy by 0.6 $Δ_{0}$

Solution:

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The correct answer is: Lowered in energy by 0.4

Δ_{0}

In a octahedral crystal field,

t_{2 g}

orbitals are lowered in energy by

0.4 Δ_{0}

.

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