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Q. Spectroscopic ground state term symbols of cobalt ions in [Co(H2O)6]2+ and [CoCl4]2–, respectively, are
(A) 2T1g and 4A2 (B) 4T1g and 4A2
(C) 4T2g and 4T1 (D) 2T1 and 4A1
Ans: 4T1g and 4A2
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