Multiple Choice
Two well-known complex ions containing Ni are [Ni(H2O) 6]2+, which is green, and [Ni(en) 3]2+, which is purple.Which one of these statements is true?
A) The crystal field splitting energy ( ) is greater for [Ni(en) 3]2+ than for [Ni(H2O) 6]2+.
B) [Ni(en) 3]2+ absorbs energy in the red region of the spectrum.
C) Both complex ions are diamagnetic.
D) [Ni(H2O) 6]2+ transmits light with wavelengths of approximately 650-700 nm.
E) The green complex absorbs green light.
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