The number of unpaired electrons in [ CoF 6 ] 3

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The number of unpaired electrons in

{[{CoF}_{6}]}^{3 -}

are

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Solution:

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The correct answer is: 4

C o^{3 +} =

In the presence of weak field ligand,

{[{CoF}_{6}]}^{3 -} =

∴

No. of unpaired electrons

= 4

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