Which of the following statements is correct regarding the complex, [Cr(NH3)6]3+?
A
Both B and C
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B
Involves d2sp3 hybridisation
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C
It is an outer orbital complex
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D
It is an inner orbital complex
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Solution
The correct option is A Both B and C The given complex is [Cr(NH3)6]3+. In this complex Cr is in +3 oxidation state.
Hence, the hybridisation is d2sp3, which involves inner d-orbitals. Therefore, it is an inner orbital complex.