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General Chemistry 2 Final - Part 4 of 4
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24. Transition Metals and Coordination Compounds / Strong-Field vs Weak-Field Ligands / Problem 17
Problem 17

At 480 nm, the ion, [Cr(CN)6]3-, displays one absorption peak. Determine its crystal field splitting energy, Δ (kJ/mol), and the color of that ion. Is CN- a stronger or weaker field ligand compared to NH3?

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