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The magnetic moment of [MnCl₄]²⁻ is 5.92 BM. Explain giving a reason.
ChemistryCoordination CompoundsNEET
Options:
  • A The manganese ion has a d⁵ configuration, leading to a magnetic moment of 5.92 BM.
  • B The manganese ion has a d³ configuration, resulting in a magnetic moment of 5.92 BM.
  • C The manganese ion has a d⁴ configuration, causing a magnetic moment of 5.92 BM.
  • D The manganese ion has a d⁶ configuration, contributing to a magnetic moment of 5.92 BM.
Solution:
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The correct answer is: The manganese ion has a d⁴ configuration, causing a magnetic moment of 5.92 BM.
Correct Option is : (C)
The manganese ion has a d⁴ configuration, causing a magnetic moment of 5.92 BM.

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