a) describe 4 factors that influence the sizes of crystal field splitting sun a transition metal complex.

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a) describe 4 factors that influence the sizes of crystal field splitting sun a transition metal complex.

 

b) paramagnetic [NiBr4]^2- and diamagnetic [Ni(Cn)4]2^2- adopt different geometries; give the geometry you expect for each complex and explain your reasoning fully for both their geometry and magnetic properties.

 

c) how do you expect the structure and magnetism of [AuBr4]^- to compare with that of [NiBe]4^2-?

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