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JEE Main 2019 — Coordination Compounds Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2019 (Online) 12th April Morning Slot

Question

Complete removal of both the axial ligands (along the z-axis) from an octahedral complex leads to which of the following splitting patterns? (relative orbital energies not on scale).

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AJEE Main 2019 (Online) 12th April Morning Slot Chemistry - Coordination Compounds Question 243 English Option 1

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The field becomes square planar and the order of energy is

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