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Problem
Assertion :
Complex ion
[
Co
(
NH
3
)
6
]
2
+
[\text{Co}(\text{NH}_3)_6]^{2+}
[
Co
(
NH
3
)
6
]
2
+
is readily oxidized to
[
Co
(
NH
3
)
6
]
3
+
[\text{Co}(\text{NH}_3)_6]^{3+}
[
Co
(
NH
3
)
6
]
3
+
.
Reason :
Unpaired electron in complex ion
[
Co
(
NH
3
)
6
]
2
+
[\text{Co}(\text{NH}_3)_6]^{2+}
[
Co
(
NH
3
)
6
]
2
+
is present in
4
p
4p
4
p
orbital.
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