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Arrange the following in order of decreasing number of unpaired electrons :

I:[Fe(H2O)6]2+ II:[Fe(CN)6]3−
III:[Fe(CN)6]4− IV:[Fe(H2O)6]3+

A
IV,I,II,III
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I,II,III,IV
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III,II,I,IV
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II,III,I,IV
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Solution

The correct option is A IV,I,II,III
Option (A) is correct.
I: [Fe(H2O)6]2+ contains 4 unpaired electrons.
II : [Fe(CN)6]3 contains 1 unpaired electron.
III: [Fe(CN)6]4 contains 0 unpaired electron.
IV : [Fe(H2O)6]3+ contains 5 unpaired electrons.

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