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The crystal field stabilization energy ( CFSE) is the highest for

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a

Co(NCS)42

b

CoNH363+

c

CoF42

d

CoCl42

answer is C.

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Higher the oxidation state of the metal, greater the crystal field splitting energy. In options (a), (b) and (d), Co is present in +2 oxidation state and in (c) it is present in +3 oxidation state and hence has a higher value of CFSE.

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