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Which does not obey EAN rule?


A
K4[Fe(CN)6]
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K3[Fe(CN)6]
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C
[Co(NH3)6]Cl3
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[Ni(CO)4]
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Solution

The correct option is B K3[Fe(CN)6]
EAN= [Z metal – (ox. state of the metal) + 2(coordination number of the metal)].

EAN value of complexes

  1. =262+12=36
  2. =263+12=35 does not obey
  3. =273+12=36
  4. =280+8=36

Option B is correct.

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