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Published on: August 12, 2026
An octahedral complex is formed when hybrid orbitals of the following type are involved
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
: Depending upon the nature of ligand, octahedral complex is of two types
i. Inner orbital complex 
formed under the influence of strong ligand.
ii. Outer orbital complex 
formed under the influence of weak ligands.
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