Which statements are true regarding crystal field theory?A. The eg orbitals are higher in energy in an octahedral coordination complex because their lobes areoriented between the point charges of the ligands.B. When a transition metal atom loses one or more electrons, the d orbitals become non-degenerate.C. Electrostatic attraction between electrons in the d orbitals of transition metal cations and the protons of ligand causes crystal field splitting.D. The intermolecular attractions that are involved in crystal field splitting in the coordination complex [CoCl6]4– are ion-ion interactions.E. The intermolecular forces that are involved in crystal field splitting in the coordination complex [Co(NH3)4]2+ are ion-ion interactions.F. When ligands coordinate to transition metal cations, the d orbitals become non-degenerate.
Which statements are true regarding crystal field theory?
A. The eg orbitals are higher in energy in an octahedral coordination complex because their lobes are
oriented between the point charges of the ligands.
B. When a
C. Electrostatic attraction between electrons in the d orbitals of transition metal cations and the protons of ligand causes crystal field splitting.
D. The intermolecular attractions that are involved in crystal field splitting in the coordination complex [CoCl6]4– are ion-ion interactions.
E. The intermolecular forces that are involved in crystal field splitting in the coordination complex [Co(NH3)4]2+ are ion-ion interactions.
F. When ligands coordinate to transition metal cations, the d orbitals become non-degenerate.
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