Question:

Which of the following statements is incorrect? 

Updated On: Apr 28, 2024
  • [VF6]3- is paramagnetic with 2 unpaired electrons.
  • [CuCl4]2- is paramagnetic with 1 unpaired electron.
  • [Co(NH3)6]3+ is diamagnetic
  • [CoF6]3- is paramagnetic with 2 unpaired electrons.
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The Correct Option is D

Solution and Explanation

The correct answer is option (D): [CoF6]3- is paramagnetic with 2 unpaired electrons.
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Concepts Used:

Coordination Compounds

A coordination compound holds a central metal atom or ion surrounded by various oppositely charged ions or neutral molecules. These molecules or ions are re-bonded to the metal atom or ion by a coordinate bond.

Coordination entity:

A coordination entity composes of a central metal atom or ion bonded to a fixed number of ions or molecules.

Ligands:

A molecule, ion, or group which is bonded to the metal atom or ion in a complex or coordination compound by a coordinate bond is commonly called a ligand. It may be either neutral, positively, or negatively charged.