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Question
Answer the following with respect to [CoF6]3– ion
- Type of hybridization
- Number of unpaired electrons
- Geometry of complex ion
- Magnetic property
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Solution
[CoF6]3–:
- Type of hybridization: sp3d2
- Number of unpaired electrons: 4
- Geometry of complex ion: Octahedral
- Magnetic property: Paramagnetic
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