Crystal field (octahedral dⁿ)
High vs low spin using Δo/P for d⁴–d⁷; d¹–d³, d⁸–d¹⁰ notes.
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Crystal field theory is a simplified ligand-field picture.
Educational use only. Double-check values for labs, homework, and exams.
High vs low spin using Δo/P for d⁴–d⁷; d¹–d³, d⁸–d¹⁰ notes.
Crystal field theory is a simplified ligand-field picture.
Educational use only. Double-check values for labs, homework, and exams.
Model / formula
Octahedral d^n vs Δo/P (pairing energy P)
Result
d6, Δo/P = 1.2 Spin: low Config hint: t₂g⁶ d⁶ is classic high-spin (e.g. Fe²⁺ weak field) vs low-spin (e.g. Co³⁺ strong field).