Question

Arrange the following coordination compounds in the increasing order of magnetic moments. (Atomic numbers: $Mn =25 ; Fe =26$ )
(A) $\left[ FeF _{6}\right]^{3-}$
(B) $\left[ Fe ( CN )_{6}\right]^{3-}$
(C) $\left[ MnCl _{6}\right]^{3-}$ (high spin)
(D) $\left[ Mn ( CN )_{6}\right]^{3-}$

• A. A < B < D < C
• B. B < D < C < A
• C. A < C < D < B
• D. B < D < A < C

Answer 1

Answer: (B)