Coordination Compounds 2 Question 58
####60. Both potassium ferrocyanide and potassium ferricyanide are diamagnetic.
(1989, 1M)
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Answer:
Correct Answer: 60.
Solution:
- False : Cyanide
is a strong ligand, brings about pairing of electrons.
Potassium ferrocyanide
No unpaired electron, diamagnetic
Has one unpaired electron, paramagnetic