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Give the oxidation state, d orbital occupation and coordination number of the central metal ion in the following complexes:
(i) K3[Co(C2O4)3] (ii) cis[CrCl2(en)2]Cl (iii) (NH4)2[CoF4] (iv) [Mn(H2O)6]SO4

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(i) Oxidation state = +3. Coordination number = 6.
Co(III):3d6:t62geog
(ii) Oxidation state = +3. Coordination number = 6.
Cr(III):3d3:t32g
(iii) Oxidation state +2. Coordination number = 4
Co(II):d7:e4t32
(iv) Oxidation state = + 2. Coordination number = 6
Mn(II):d5t32ge2g

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