What is the oxidation state and d electron count for the metal ion in the following complex?

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What is the oxidation state and d electron count (number of d electrons) for the metal ion in the following coordination complex ?

[Mn(CO)5Cl]

2007-04-10 10:15:53 · 2 answers · asked by nataliya05 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

the charge is +1 and there's 6 d orbital e- so....
+1 6
hope it helps..

2007-04-10 12:46:53 · answer #1 · answered by kenneth x 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

CO is neutral, so Mn+ and Cl-. Mn+ is 4s1 3d5

2007-04-10 10:52:04 · answer #2 · answered by steve_geo1 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋