According to Crystal Field Theory,how Many Unpaired Electrons Are Present

question 114

Multiple Choice

According to crystal field theory,how many unpaired electrons are present in the complex ion [Fe(H₂O) ₆]²⁺? The water molecules are weak field ligands.

• A)1
• B)2
• C)3
• D)4
• E)5

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