7. Use the appropriate Tanabe-Sugano diagram to explain why [Mn(H2O)6]2+ is essentially colorless. What is the term symbol for the ground state of this complex cation?

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7. Use the appropriate Tanabe-Sugano diagram to explain why [Mn(H2O)6]2+ is essentially colorless.
What is the term symbol for the ground state of this complex cation?
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