Question

Write is the oxidation state of the metal ion in the following.
(1) [MnCl6]4-
foordination comounds​

Answer 1

Answer:

Mn Oxidation number is +2

Explanation:

[MnCl6]4-

Oxidation state or number of Mn

Let Oxidation Number of Mn be x

Then, x+6(-1) = -4 {as whole charge on molecule is -4}

=> x - 6 = -4

=> x = +2

Therefore oxidation number of Mn is +2

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Aaditya Singh