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b) What quantum mechanical effect is responsible for the instability of the complex [Cu(H20).]2+ relative to [Cu(H20):)?
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Ans. b) it's very easy The Jahn Teller effect is responsible for the tetragonal distortion of the complex [Cu(H2O)6]2+, which possess regular octahedral geometry That's why [Cu(H2O)4]2+ is more reliable.

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