The ion [Fe(CN)6] 3 - has one unpaired electron, whereas [Fe(NCS)6] 3 - has five

Chapter 24, Problem 24.48

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The ion [Fe(CN)6] 3 - has one unpaired electron, whereas [Fe(NCS)6] 3 - has five unpaired electrons. From these results, what can you conclude about whether each complex is high spin or low spin? What can you say about the placement of NCS- in the spectrochemical series?

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