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Crystal field theory, colour and magnetic properties

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NEET UG 2025 question paper (official, booklet 45)

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  1. Which of the following are paramagnetic?

    A. \([\mathrm{NiCl_4}]^{2-}\) B. \(\mathrm{Ni(CO)_4}\) C. \([\mathrm{Ni(CN)_4}]^{2-}\) D. \([\mathrm{Ni(H_2O)_6}]^{2+}\) E. \(\mathrm{Ni(PPh_3)_4}\)

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  2. The correct order of the wavelength of light absorbed by the following complexes is,

    A. \([\mathrm{Co(NH_3)_6}]^{3+}\) B. \([\mathrm{Co(CN)_6}]^{3-}\) C. \([\mathrm{Cu(H_2O)_4}]^{2+}\) D. \([\mathrm{Ti(H_2O)_6}]^{3+}\)

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NEET UG 2022 question paper (official, booklet R6)

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  1. The order of energy absorbed which is responsible for the color of complexes

    (A) \([Ni(H_2O)_2(en)_2]^{2+}\)

    (B) \([Ni(H_2O)_4(en)]^{2+}\) and

    (C) \([Ni(en)_3]^{2+}\)

    is

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NEET UG 2021 question paper (official, booklet M4)

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  1. Match List - I with List - II.

    List - I : (a) \([Fe(CN)_6]^{3-}\) (b) \([Fe(H_2O)_6]^{3+}\) (c) \([Fe(CN)_6]^{4-}\) (d) \([Fe(H_2O)_6]^{2+}\)

    List - II : (i) 5.92 BM (ii) 0 BM (iii) 4.90 BM (iv) 1.73 BM

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NEET UG 2020 question paper (official, booklet E1)

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  1. Which of the following is the correct order of increasing field strength of ligands to form coordination compounds ?

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NEET UG 2019 question paper (official, booklet P1)

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  1. What is the correct electronic configuration of the central atom in K\(_4\)[Fe(CN)\(_6\)] based on crystal field theory ?

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NEET UG 2018 question paper (official, booklet EE)

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  1. Which one of the following ions exhibits d-d transition and paramagnetism as well ?

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  2. Match the metal ions given in Column I with the spin magnetic moments of the ions given in Column II and assign the correct code :

    Column I: a. Co\(^{3+}\); b. Cr\(^{3+}\); c. Fe\(^{3+}\); d. Ni\(^{2+}\)

    Column II: i. \(\sqrt{8}\) B.M.; ii. \(\sqrt{35}\) B.M.; iii. \(\sqrt{3}\) B.M.; iv. \(\sqrt{24}\) B.M.; v. \(\sqrt{15}\) B.M.

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NEET UG 2017 question paper (official, booklet B)

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  1. Correct increasing order for the wavelengths of absorption in the visible region for the complexes of \(Co^{3+}\) is :

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NEET UG 2016 Phase 2 question paper (official, booklet ZZ)

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  1. Jahn-Teller effect is not observed in high spin complexes of

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