A d' octahedral complex is found to absorb visible light, with the absorption maximum occurring at 495 nm. Calculate the crystal-field splitting energy, A, in kJ/mol. A= 4.01 X10-31 Incorrect kJ/mol If the complex has a formula of [M(H₂O)]³+, what effect will replacing the 6 aqua ligands with 6 F- ligands have on A? A will decrease A will increase A will remain constant

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Ad¹ octahedral complex is found to absorb visible light, with the absorption maximum occurring at 495 nm.
Calculate the crystal-field splitting energy, A, in kJ/mol.
A =
4.01 X10-31
Incorrect
kJ/mol
If the complex has a formula of [M(H₂O)]³+ what effect will replacing the 6 aqua ligands with 6 F- ligands have on A?
A will decrease
A will increase
A will remain constant
Transcribed Image Text:Ad¹ octahedral complex is found to absorb visible light, with the absorption maximum occurring at 495 nm. Calculate the crystal-field splitting energy, A, in kJ/mol. A = 4.01 X10-31 Incorrect kJ/mol If the complex has a formula of [M(H₂O)]³+ what effect will replacing the 6 aqua ligands with 6 F- ligands have on A? A will decrease A will increase A will remain constant
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