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You have prepared the complex [Ru(py)6][BF4]2 (py = pyridine),(a) What information can you...

You have prepared the complex [Ru(py)6][BF4]2 (py = pyridine),

(a) What information can you obtain from the elemental analysis?


(b) How would you confirm the presence of the [BF4] ion?


(c) How would you confirm that all the pyridine ligands were in the same environment in solution?


(d) How would you confirm the presence of an octahedral [Ru(py)6]2+ ion in the solid state?


(e) What would you expect to see in the ESI mass spectrum of [Ru(py)6][BF4]2?

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