Use Tanabe-Sugano diagrams to predict the number of transitions for the following species: a) Mn(H2O)6 ^2+ b) Cu(H2O)6...

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Use Tanabe-Sugano diagrams to predict the number oftransitions for the following species:
a) Mn(H2O)6 ^2+
b) Cu(H2O)6 ^2+
c) Fe(CN)6 ^3-

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In the MnH2O62 metal complex manganese has an oxidation state of 2 thus it is a d5 ion H2O is a weak field ligand spectrum shown below and according to the TanabeSugano diagram for d5 ions the ground state is 6A1 there is no sextet spin    See Answer
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