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The incorrect statement among the following is:
ChemistryCoordination CompoundsJEE Main
Options:
  • A The colour of [Ni(H2O)6]2+ changes on adding ethylene diamine.
  • B Crystal field theory consider the covalent character of bonding between ligand and central atoms.
  • C The magnitude of CFSE of octahedral complexes is higher than that of corresponding tetrahedral complexes.
  • D [Co(C2O4)3]3– does not contain unpaired electrons.
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Crystal field theory consider the covalent character of bonding between ligand and central atoms.
Crystal field theory considers the interaction between ligand and central metal atom/ion to be purely electrostatic.

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