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  4. [FeF6]3- is paramagnetic due to presence of unpaired electrons in the complex. The five electrons remain unpaired because

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Q. $[FeF_{6}]^{3-}$ is paramagnetic due to presence of unpaired electrons in the complex. The five electrons remain unpaired because

Coordination Compounds

Solution:

$F^{-}$ is a weak field ligand hence it does not cause pairing of electrons.
$[FeF_{6}]^{3-}$ : image