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The degenerate orbitals of CrH2O63+ are
ChemistryCoordination CompoundsJEE MainJEE Main 2019 (09 Apr Shift 1)
Options:
  • A dx2-y2 and dxy.
  • B dz2 and dxz.
  • C dyz and dz2.
  • D dxz and dyz.
Solution:
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The correct answer is: dxz and dyz.

Degenerate orbitals of CrH2O63+

Orbitals having same energy call degenerate orbital, And here water acts as weak ligands which split d-orbital into two parts.


Hence, according to the options given, degenerate orbitals are dxz and dyz

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