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which d electron configuration give the largest LFSE for octahedral metal complexes, and which gives the smallest LFSE? Indicate whether the complex is high spin or low spin in each case.

Name: which d electron configuration give the largest lfse for octahedral metal complexes and which gives the smallest lfse indicate whether the complex is high spin or low spin in each case 09033
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Description: which d electron configuration give the largest lfse for octahedral metal complexes and which gives the smallest lfse indicate whether the complex is high spin or low spin in each case 09033

          which d electron configuration give the largest LFSE for octahedral metal complexes, and which gives the smallest LFSE? Indicate whether the complex is high spin or low spin in each case.

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Chemistry: Structure and Properties

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Step 1: The largest LFSE for octahedral metal complexes is achieved when the d orbitals are fully filled or half-filled, as this minimizes the repulsion between electrons in the same orbital. Show more…

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which d electron configuration give the largest LFSE for octahedral metal complexes, and which gives the smallest LFSE? Indicate whether the complex is high spin or low spin in each case.