Which of the Following Ligands Is Most Likely to Form

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which of the following ligands is most likely to form a high spin octahedral complex with cobalt(II) ?

• A) CN¯
• B) en (ethylenediamine)
• C) NO₂¯
• D) CO
• E) I¯

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