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7. Draw the molecular orbital diagrams of [Co(CO)]2+ (with pi bonding) and (CoF6]³- (sigma bonding only).

7. Draw the molecular orbital diagrams of [Co(CO)]2+ (with pi bonding) and (CoF6]³- (sigma bonding only).

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7. Draw the molecular orbital diagrams of [Co(CO)]²+ (with pi bonding) and [CoF6]³- (sigma bonding only). (i) (ii) (iii) What is the total number of molecular orbitals for each complex ion? What happens to A, in going from a sigma bonded complex to one that has acceptor ligands? What happens to A, in going from a sigma bonded complex to one that has donor ligands?
Transcribed Image Text:7. Draw the molecular orbital diagrams of [Co(CO)]²+ (with pi bonding) and [CoF6]³- (sigma bonding only). (i) (ii) (iii) What is the total number of molecular orbitals for each complex ion? What happens to A, in going from a sigma bonded complex to one that has acceptor ligands? What happens to A, in going from a sigma bonded complex to one that has donor ligands?
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