$A$ metal ion $M^{n+}$ having $d^6$ valence electronic configuration combines with three bidentate ligands to form a complex. Assuming crystal field splitting $(\Delta_0) >$ pairing energy,the $d$-orbital electronic configuration would be

  • A
    $t_{2g}^6 e_g^0$
  • B
    $t_{2g}^4 e_g^2$
  • C
    $t_{2g}^3 e_g^3$
  • D
    $t_{2g}^5 e_g^1$

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Match the electronic configurations in List-$I$ with appropriate metal complex ions in List-$II$ and choose the correct option.
[Atomic Number: $Fe=26, Mn=25, Co=27$]
List-$I$ List-$II$
$P$. $t_{2g}^6 e_g^0$ $1$. $[Fe(H_2O)_6]^{2+}$
$Q$. $t_{2g}^3 e_g^2$ $2$. $[Mn(H_2O)_6]^{2+}$
$R$. $e^2 t_2^3$ $3$. $[Co(NH_3)_6]^{3+}$
$S$. $t_{2g}^4 e_g^2$ $4$. $[FeCl_4]^{-}$
$5$. $[CoCl_4]^{2-}$

Match List-$I$ with List-$II$. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
| List-$I$ (Complex ion) | List-$II$ (Electronic Configuration) |
| :--- | :--- |
| $A. [Cr(H_2O)_6]^{3+}$ | $I. t_{2g}^2 e_g^0$ |
| $B. [Fe(H_2O)_6]^{3+}$ | $II. t_{2g}^3 e_g^0$ |
| $C. [Ni(H_2O)_6]^{2+}$ | $III. t_{2g}^3 e_g^2$ |
| $D. [V(H_2O)_6]^{3+}$ | $IV. t_{2g}^6 e_g^2$ |

Arrange the following Cobalt complexes in the order of increasing Crystal Field Stabilization Energy $(CFSE)$ value.
Complexes: $[CoF_{6}]^{3-}, [Co(H_{2}O)_{6}]^{2+}, [Co(NH_{3})_{6}]^{3+}$ and $[Co(en)_{3}]^{3+}$
$A: [CoF_{6}]^{3-}, B: [Co(H_{2}O)_{6}]^{2+}, C: [Co(NH_{3})_{6}]^{3+}, D: [Co(en)_{3}]^{3+}$
Choose the correct option:

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