The Spectrochemical Series Is CN^- > NO₂^- > En >

question 23

Multiple Choice

The spectrochemical series is CN^- > NO₂^- > en > NH₃ > H₂O > OH^- > F^- >Cl^- > Br^- >I^-
Which of the following complexes will absorb visible light of the shortest wavelength?

• A) [Co(H₂O)₆]³⁺
• B) [Co(I)₆]^3-
• C) [Co(OH)₆]^3-
• D) [Co(en)₃]³⁺
• E) [Co(NH₃)₆]³⁺

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