2. You have prepared a sample of [Co(en)3]Br3 (en = H₂NCH₂CH₂NH₂). Which technique is best suited to confirming that the metal ion is in an octahedral environment in the solid state? A) ¹H NMR spectroscopy B) ESI MS C) Moessbauer spectroscopy D) single crystal XRD

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2. You have prepared a sample of [Co(en)3]Br3 (en = H₂NCH₂CH₂NH₂). Which technique is best suited to confirming that the metal ion is in an octahedral environment in the solid state? A) ¹H NMR spectroscopy B) ESI MS C) Moessbauer spectroscopy D) single crystal XRD 

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