Question

[Cr(H2O)6]Cl3 (atomic number of Cr=24) has a magnetic moment of 3.83 BM. The correct distribution of 3d-electrions in the chromium present in the complex is

• A. 3d1xy, 3d1yz, 3d1zx
• B. 3d1xy, 3d1yz, 3d1z2
• C. 3d1(x2-y2), 3d1yz, 3d1z2
• D. 3d1xy, 3d1(x2-y2), 3d1xz

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

3d1xy, 3d1yz, 3d1zx

Answer 2

The correct option is (A): 3d1xy, 3d1yz, 3d1zx.