Consider the complextrans-Mn(NH3)4(CN)2. What pointgroup is this complex?
What is the symmetry for each of the d orbitals?
Draw the expected d orbital splitting, and fill withelectrons.
In units of Bohr magnetons, what is the electronic contributionto the magnetic susceptibility of this complex?
If we add 1 equivalent of cyanide to a solution of the abovecomplex to replace a NH3 ligand with a CN-ligand, what mechanism should this ligand exchange follow?
What are the individual steps to this mechanism?
What is the ground state term symbol for the product?
What is the proper name of the product?
