Find the crystal field stabilization energy (CFSE) (in kJ/mol) for complex, [Ti(H2O)6]3+. According to CFT, the first absorption maximum is obtained at 20,3000cm−1 for the transition
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Solution
ΔE=hc¯¯¯v−34=6.63×10Js×3.00×108m/s×20300cm−1×100cm1m=4.037×10−19J This is energy change for one ion For one mole ΔE=4.037×10−19J/ion×6.02×1023ions/mol=243067J/mol But, 1kJ=1000J ∴ΔE=243kJ/mol But, T1 ion has d' electron configuration CFSE=0.4ΔE