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Mn (II) contains five unpaired electrons and form a complex with bromide ion. The probable formula and the geometry of the complex is(a) MnBr4-, tetrahedral(b) MnBr42-, tetrahedral(c) MnBr2, tetrahedral(d) MnBr42-, square planar |
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Answer» (b) MnBr42-, tetrahedral Explanation: In case of MnBr42- the oxidation state of Mn is +2. Thus, probable formula and geometry is MnBr42- and tetrahedral respectively (Br is a weak field ligand). |
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