For which member of the following pairs of complexes would oct be the larger and why:

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For which member of the following pairs of complexes would Δoct be the larger and why: 

(a) [Cr(OH2)6]2+ and [Cr(OH2)6]3+

(b) [CrF6]3− and [Cr(NH3)6]3+;

(c) [Fe(CN)6]4− and [Fe(CN)6]3−

(d) [Ni(OH2)6]2+ and [Ni(en)3]2+

(e) [MnF6]2− and [ReF6]2−;

(f) [Co(en)3]3+ and [Rh(en)3]3+?

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Inorganic Chemistry

ISBN: 9781292134147

5th Edition

Authors: Catherine Housecroft

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