The correct order of energies of -orbitals of a metal ion in a square-planar complex is:

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Problem

The correct order of energies of

d

-orbitals of a metal ion in a square-planar complex is: (1)

d_{xy}=d_{yz}=d_{zx}>d_{x^2-y^2}=d_{z^2}

(2)

d_{x^2-y^2}=d_{z^2}>d_{xy}=d_{yz}=d_{zx}

(3)

d_{x^2-y^2}>d_{z^2}>d_{xy}=d_{yz}=d_{zx}

(4)

d_{x^2-y^2}>d_{xy}>d_{z^2}>d_{zx}=d_{yz}