Chemistry-(general)
NEET Chemistry (general) Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Medium-Class 12
Assertion (A): [CoF6]3– is an outer orbital or high spin complex. | Reason (R): The hybridization of [CoF6]3– involves sp3d2 orbitals.
A
Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
B
Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C
A is true, but R is false.
D
A is false.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
[CoF6]3– is an outer orbital complex involving sp3d2 hybridization, which accounts for its high spin nature, as stated in the NCERT context.
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