Explain [Co(NH3)6]3+ is an inner orbital complex whereas [Ni(NH3)6]2+ is an outer orbital complex.
rishav kumar
12 Years agoGrade 9
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Sunil Kumar FP
11 Years ago
in the presence of NH3 the 3d electron pair up leaving 2 dorbital empty to be involved in d2sp3 hybridisation forming inner orbital complex in case of Co(NH3)6]3+