The complexes (a) [Co(en) 3 ] 3+ and (b) [Mn(CN) 6 ] 3 have low-spin electron configurations.

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The complexes 

(a) [Co(en)3]3+ and 

(b) [Mn(CN)6]3– have low-spin electron configurations. Predict the electron configurations and the number of unpaired electrons, if any, in each complex.

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Chemical Principles The Quest For Insight

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