Consider two complexes: I. [Fe(CN) 6]4-, andII. [Fe(H2O) 6]2-.
In view of the spectrochemical series, which one of the following sets of predictions is most likely correct? ![Consider two complexes: I. [Fe(CN) <sub>6</sub>]<sup>4-</sup>, andII. [Fe(H<sub>2</sub>O) <sub>6</sub>]<sup>2-</sup>. In view of the spectrochemical series, which one of the following sets of predictions is most likely correct? A) I is low spin, II is high spin, and II absorbs light at the shorter wavelength. B) I is low spin, II is high spin, and I absorbs light at the shorter wavelength. C) I is high spin, II is low spin, and I absorbs light at the shorter wavelength. D) Both have 6 d electrons, so both are high spin. E) Both have 6 d electrons, so both are low spin.](https://d2lvgg3v3hfg70.cloudfront.net/TB6562/11ec93df_4b16_fb5e_9894_9f58c02769f7_TB6562_11.jpg)
A) I is low spin, II is high spin, and II absorbs light at the shorter wavelength.
B) I is low spin, II is high spin, and I absorbs light at the shorter wavelength.
C) I is high spin, II is low spin, and I absorbs light at the shorter wavelength.
D) Both have 6 d electrons, so both are high spin.
E) Both have 6 d electrons, so both are low spin.
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