Question
Chemistry Question on coordination compounds
Which one of the following is an outer orbital complex and exhibits paramagnetic behaviour?
A
[Ni(NH3)6]2+
B
[Zn(NH3)6]2+
C
[Cr(NH3)6]3+
D
[Co(NH3)6]3+
Answer
[Ni(NH3)6]2+
Explanation
Solution
[Ni(NH3)6]2+ Weak ligand with two unpaired electron.