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Question
The variation and magnitude of oxidation state in coordination complexes is due to the participation of inner ______ electrons in addition to outer ______ electrons.
Options
four
three
remains same
propane
ns1-2
increases
six
propan-2-ol
(n-1)d1-10
two
decreases
Clemmensen’s
Wolff-Kishner
Solution
The variation and magnitude of oxidation state in coordination complexes is due to the participation of inner `underlinebb((n-1)d^(1-10))` electrons in addition to outer `underlinebb(ns^(1-2))` electrons.
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