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For the complex ion, [Fe(CN)6]3−:
State its magnetic property.
For the complex ion [Fe(CN)6]3−, state the magnetic behaviour.
Very Short Answer
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Solution
The complex ion [Fe(CN)6]3− is paramagnetic due to the presence of one unpaired electron in its d-orbital, a consequence of the strong field cyanide (CN) ligands forcing the formation of a low-spin complex.
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