In an octahedral complex, if ligands on one axis are displaced little away from their ideal positions, the crystal field splitting of d-orbitals for this complex is as given below
$d_{x^{2} - y^{2}} d_{z^{2}} d_{x y} d_{y z} d_{x z}$
The ligands are displaced on which axis/ axes :

x- and y

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Solution

The correct option is A x- and y
$d_{x^{2} - y^{2}}$ and $d_{z^{2}}$ lies on the x and y axis so if the energy increases of $d_{x^{2} - y^{2}}$ and $d_{z^{2}}$ it means the ligands are displaced on which x and y axis.

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In an octahedral complex, if ligands on one axis are displaced little away from their ideal positions, the crystal field splitting of d-orbitals for this complex is as given belowdx2−y2dz2dxydyzdxzThe ligands are displaced on which axis/ axes :

The correct option is A x- and ydx2−y2 and dz2 lies on the x and y axis so if the energy increases of dx2−y2 and dz2 it means the ligands are displaced on which x and y axis.

In an octahedral complex, if ligands on one axis are displaced little away from their ideal positions, the crystal field splitting of d-orbitals for this complex is as given below
$d_{x^{2} - y^{2}} d_{z^{2}} d_{x y} d_{y z} d_{x z}$
The ligands are displaced on which axis/ axes :

The correct option is A x- and y
$d_{x^{2} - y^{2}}$ and $d_{z^{2}}$ lies on the x and y axis so if the energy increases of $d_{x^{2} - y^{2}}$ and $d_{z^{2}}$ it means the ligands are displaced on which x and y axis.