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What is the importance of mossy zinc in the reflux to prepare trisethylenediamine chromium (iii)

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Mossy zinc is used as a reducing agent in the reflux reaction to prepare trisethylenediamine chromium (III) [Cr(en)3]3+. It reduces Cr(III) to Cr(II) which then reacts with ethylenediamine to form the complex ion.

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