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a. Arrange the following compounds in order of increase stability (explain your answer): i. Mn(CO)sCI ii. [Cr(H2O)6]Cl2 iii. K[Fe(CN)6] iv. (NH.):[FeBra]

a. Arrange the following compounds in order of increase stability (explain your answer): i. Mn(CO)sCI ii. [Cr(H2O)6]Cl2 iii. K[Fe(CN)6] iv. (NH.):[FeBra]

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a. Arrange the following compounds in order of increase stability (explain your answer): i. Mn(CO)sCl ii. [Cr(H2O)6]Cl2 iii. K[Fe(CN)] iv. (NH.):[FeBra] b. Predict the d-orbital splitting of a trigonal bipyramidal transition metal compound of the type [MLs]. c. Draw a molecular orbital energy level diagram for [NH4]2CoCl4 showing the metal-ligand orbitals interactions. In your diagram: i. Label the metal, ligand orbitals as well as the molecular orbitals. ii. Write the electronic configuration of the molecule. iii. Calculate the bond order and comment on the stability of the compound iv. Label A, and the highest and lowest molecular orbitals.
Transcribed Image Text:a. Arrange the following compounds in order of increase stability (explain your answer): i. Mn(CO)sCl ii. [Cr(H2O)6]Cl2 iii. K[Fe(CN)] iv. (NH.):[FeBra] b. Predict the d-orbital splitting of a trigonal bipyramidal transition metal compound of the type [MLs]. c. Draw a molecular orbital energy level diagram for [NH4]2CoCl4 showing the metal-ligand orbitals interactions. In your diagram: i. Label the metal, ligand orbitals as well as the molecular orbitals. ii. Write the electronic configuration of the molecule. iii. Calculate the bond order and comment on the stability of the compound iv. Label A, and the highest and lowest molecular orbitals.
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