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QJEEM16Ch609a: JEE Main 2016 Chemistry - Class 12 JEEM16Ch609a Solution: The pair having the same magnetic moment is : [At. No.: Cr =…

The pair having the same magnetic moment is :
[At. No.: Cr = 24, Mn = 25, Fe = 26, Co = 27]

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  • A [Cr(H2O)6]2+ and [Fe(H2O)6]2+
  • B [Mn(H2O)6]2+ and [Cr(H2O)6]2+
  • C [CoCl4]2– and [Fe(H2O)6]2+
  • D [Cr(H2O)6]2+ and [CoCl4]2–

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JEE Main 2016 (Offline) Chemistry - Coordination Compounds Question 257 English Explanation
Since (a) and (b), each has 4 unpaired electrons, they will have same magnetic moment.

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