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ChemistryJEE Main 4 Apr 2026, Shift 2·Q10·MCQ·Moderate

Coordination Compounds · Crystal field splitting and colour

Consider the metal complexes [Ni(en)X3]X2+\ce{[Ni(en)3]^2+} (A), [NiClX4]X2−\ce{[NiCl4]^2-} (B) and [Ni(NHX3)X6]X2+\ce{[Ni(NH3)6]^2+} (C). Choose the CORRECT option by considering the number of unpaired electron present in (A), (B) and (C) respectively and the order of frequency of absorption.
  1. (1)2, 2, 2 and (A) >> (C) >> (B)
  2. (2)0, 2, 0 and (A) >> (C) >> (B)
  3. (3)2, 2, 0 and (B) >> (C) >> (A)
  4. (4)2, 2, 2 and (C) >> (A) >> (B)

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