Select outer d-complexes among the following I. [Fe(CN)6]3− II. [Fe(H2O)6]3+ III. [COF6]3− Choose the correct option.
A
II and III
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B
I and II
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C
I and III
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D
I, II and III
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Solution
The correct option is D II and III The ligands H2O and F are weak field ligands and hence pairing of electrons in these cases is not feasible and hence form outer d complex.