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What are the factors that influence the magnitude of crystal field splitting (Do)?
ChemistryCoordination CompoundsNEET
Options:
  • A Only the number of ligands
  • B Only the metal ion's charge
  • C Both the ligand's field strength and the metal ion's charge
  • D Neither the ligand's field strength nor the metal ion's charge
Solution:
2065 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: Both the ligand's field strength and the metal ion's charge
The magnitude of crystal field splitting (Do) is influenced by both the field strength of the ligands and the charge on the metal ion.

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