1. Sketch the relative energy levels for the d- orbitals below each of the geometries (a - c) and using a common oxidation state for Mn metal fill in the orbitals with available d-electrons. Metal = Ox State #d-electrons = a) Octahedral b) Square Planar c) Tetrahedral d) Briefly explain the term "high spin" and "low spin" and identify if those terms can be used to describe Mn metal in the oxidation state used for parts a) Octahedral b) Square Planar c) Tetrahedral? = +

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1. Sketch the relative energy levels for the d-orbitals
below each of the geometries (a - c) and using a
common oxidation state for Mn metal fill in the orbitals
with available d- electrons. Metal =
Ox State
= + _____#d- electrons
a) Octahedral b)
Square Planar c) Tetrahedral d) Briefly explain the term
"high spin" and "low spin" and identify if those terms
can be used to describe Mn metal in the oxidation state
used for parts a) Octahedral b) Square Planar c)
Tetrahedral?
Transcribed Image Text:1. Sketch the relative energy levels for the d-orbitals below each of the geometries (a - c) and using a common oxidation state for Mn metal fill in the orbitals with available d- electrons. Metal = Ox State = + _____#d- electrons a) Octahedral b) Square Planar c) Tetrahedral d) Briefly explain the term "high spin" and "low spin" and identify if those terms can be used to describe Mn metal in the oxidation state used for parts a) Octahedral b) Square Planar c) Tetrahedral?
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