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Stability of ComplexesCoordination Compounds

Which is more stable: [Co(NH3)6]3+[Co(NH_3)_6]^{3+}or[Co(en)3]3+[Co(en)_3]^{3+} ?

Expert Answer

[Co(en)3]3+[Co(en)_3]^{3+} . Due to the Chelate Effect ( enen is bidentate).

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