Multiple Choice
Which statement describing the splitting of metal d orbitals in an octahedral complex ion is not correct?
A) The d orbitals are split into two energy levels.
B) One energy level is threefold degenerate.
C) One energy level is twofold degenerate.
D) The dxy, dxz, and dyz orbitals have the lowest energy.
E) The dxy, dxz, and dyz orbitals point directly at the ligands.
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