The Complex Ion [Ni(NH₃)₆]²⁺ Has a Maximum Absorption near 580

question 23

Multiple Choice

The complex ion [Ni(NH₃) ₆]²⁺ has a maximum absorption near 580 nm. Calculate the crystal field splitting energy (in kJ mol^-1) for this ion.

• A) 114 kJ mol^-1
• B) 292 kJ mol^-1
• C) 343 kJ mol^-1
• D) 206 kJ mol^-1
• E) 485 kJ mol^-1

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