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The d-electronic configuration of in tetrahedral crystal field is . The sum of and number of unpaired electrons is
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The oxidation state of Co in complex is
Electronic configuration of is
So,

Since is a weak field ligand, so the given complex will have a tetrahedral geometry with following Crystal-field splitting

So, value of (unpaired electrons) is .
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