Question: 1. How does valence bond theory account for the following facts? (i) [Fe(HO)]+ is octahedral and paramagnetic [Fe(CN)] is octahedral and diamagnetic (ii) [4]


1. How does valence bond theory account for the following facts? (i) 

1. How does valence bond theory account for the following facts? (i) [Fe(HO)]+ is octahedral and paramagnetic [Fe(CN)] is octahedral and diamagnetic (ii) [4] [4] 2. Would you expect the following complex ions to exhibit Jahn Teller distortion? Show how you arrive at your answer. (i) [Fe(CN)6]4 (ii) [CuF6]4 [4] [4]

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