ABC26IN0356 · Coordination Chemistry

Subject: Inorganic Chemistry · Chapter: Coordination Chemistry · Topic: Coordination – General · Exam: GATE 2005-2021 · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Medium

$\mathrm{Fe}_{3} \mathrm{O}_{4}$ and $\mathrm{Co}_{3} \mathrm{O}_{4}$ are metal oxides having spinel structure. Considering their CFSEs, the correct statement regarding their structure is
(a)both have normal spinel structure
(b)both have inverse spinel structure
(c)$\mathrm{Fe}_{3} \mathrm{O}_{4}$ has normal and $\mathrm{Co}_{3} \mathrm{O}_{4}$ has inverse spinel structure
(d)$\mathrm{Fe}_{3} \mathrm{O}_{4}$ has inverse and $\mathrm{Co}_{3} \mathrm{O}_{4}$ has normal spinel structure
Answer
Answer (as printed): D
Explanation
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