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Two well-known complex ions containing Ni are [Ni(H2O)6]2+, which is green, and [Ni(en)3]2+, which is purple. Which one of these statements is true?



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The crystal field splitting energy (Δ) is greater for [Ni(en)3]2+ than for [Ni(H2O)6]2+.



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[Ni(en)3]2+ absorbs energy in the red region of the spectrum.



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Both complex ions are diamagnetic.



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[Ni(H2O)6]2+ transmits light with wavelengths of approximately 650–700 nm.



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The green complex absorbs green light.

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