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A first-row transition-metal complex of formula [M(H2O)6]²+ has a magnetic moment of 3.9 Bohr mag- netons. Determine the most likely number of unpaired electrons and the identity of the metal.

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10.5 A first-row transition-metal complex of formula
[M(H,O)6]²+ has a magnetic moment of 3.9 Bohr mag-
netons. Determine the most likely number of unpaired
electrons and the identity of the metal.
1:
1.
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