Complete removal of both the axial ligands (along the z-axis) from an octahedral complex leads to which of the following splitting patterns? (relative orbital energies not on scale).
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Solution
The field becomes square planar and the order of energy is $d_{x^2-y^2}>d_{x y}>d_{z^2}>d_{z x}=d_{y z}$.
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