Question

The complex [M(η6

-C6H6)(CO)2]2 obeys 18 electron rule and has one metal- metal

double bond. Predict M and sketch the probable structure of the complex.​

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Answer:

CHAPTER 10: COORDINATION CHEMISTRY II: BONDING

10.1 a. Tetrahedral d6

, 4 unpaired electrons

b. [Co(H2O)6]

2+, high spin octahedral d7

, 3 unpaired electrons

c. [Cr(H2O)6]

3+, octahedral d 3

, 3 unpaired electrons

d. square planar d7

, 1 unpaired electron

10.2 a. [M(H2O)6]

3+ with 1 unpaired electron. d1

:

M = Ti

b. [MBr4]

–

with the maximum number of unpaired electrons (5).

M3+ with 5 d electrons: M = Fe

3–. The strong field cyano lig and favors

lo

d. [M(H2O)6]

2+

Explanation: