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The hybridization of the metal in `[CoF_(6)]^(3-)` is

A

`sp^(3)d^(2)`

B

`d^(2)sp^(3)`

C

`dsp^(3)`

D

`sp^(3)d`

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The correct Answer is:
a

`F^(-)` is weak field ligand.
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  • Two statements 'A' and 'R' are given below Select your answers to these items using the codes given below: Assertio (A) : Among the cobalt (III) complexes [Co(NH_(3))_(6)]^(3+) is a diamagnetic but [CoF_(6)]^(3-) is paramagnetic. Reason (R) : Hybridisation of [Co(NH_(3))_(6)]^(3+) is sp^(3)d^(2) where as hybridisation of Co in [CoF_(6)]^(3-) is d^(2)sp^(3) .

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