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Which one of the following complexes has largest value of Δ0?

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[Cr(H2O)6]+2
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[Cr(H2O)6]+3
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[Mn(H2O)6]+2
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[Mn(H2O)6]+3
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Solution

The correct option is A [Cr(H2O)6]+3
The value of o increases with increase in oxidation state of central metal, since maximum charges causes more left and hence orbital contracts lead to more CFSE(o)
cr3+t32gegoCFSE=|6/5|o
Mn3+d4t2g3eg1CFSE=6/5o+3/5o=|3/5|o
o=cr3+>Mn3+

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