How Many Unpaired Electrons Will There Be in a High-Spin

question 25

Multiple Choice

How many unpaired electrons will there be in a high-spin octahedral complex of Fe(II) ?

• A) 0
• B) 2
• C) 4
• D) 6
• E) 8

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