The magnetic moment of $[C o {(N H_{3})}_{6}] {C l}_{3}$ is:

1.73

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2.83

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6.6

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Zero

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Solution

The correct option is D Zero
In ${[C o {(N H_{3})}_{6}]}^{3 +}$ , the oxidation state of $C o$ is $+ 3$ .

${[C o {(N H_{3})}_{6}]}^{3 +}$ does not contain unpaired electron hence, its magnetic moment is zero.

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[C o {({N H}_{3})}_{6}] {C l}_{3}

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