Coordination CompoundHard
Question
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct with respect to the crystal field theory ?
Options
A.It considers only the metal ion d-orbitals and gives no consideration at all to other metal orbitals.
B.It cannot account for the π bonding in complexes.
C.The ligands are point charges which are either ions or neutral molecules
D.The magnetic properties can be explained in terms of splitting of d-orbitals in different crystal field.
Solution
All statements are correct with respect to CFT.
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