Chemistry · Coordination Compounds
An octahedral manganese complex has a spin-only magnetic moment of approximately 5.92 μB. Which of the following statements is correct regarding this complex?
- 1The oxidation state of Mn is +2 and the associated ligands are strong field ligands.
- 2The oxidation state of Mn is +4 and the associated ligands are weak field ligands.
- 3The oxidation state of Mn is +2 and the associated ligands are weak field ligands.✓
- 4The oxidation state of Mn is +4 and the associated ligands are strong field ligands.
Correct answer
The oxidation state of Mn is +2 and the associated ligands are weak field ligands.
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