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Complexes with bidentate ligands are called:
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Correct option: B
Chelates
Option C. Both is correct because both ammonia and chloride ions are directly bonded to the central chromium ion as ligands.
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The colour of is:
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Correct option: D
Pink
The correct answer is D (Pink) because exhibits a pink color due to its specific coordination environment.
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In the complex ion , the coordination number and oxidation state of central metal ion is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because EDTA is a hexadentate ligand, leading to a coordination number of 6, and the overall charge of the complex allows for the calculation of the iron's oxidation state as +3.
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Which ion is paramagnetic?
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Correct option: A
Option A ([Ni(H2O)6]2+) is correct because Ni2+ has a d⁸ configuration, and H2O is a weak field ligand, resulting in 2 unpaired electrons, making it paramagnetic.
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Choose the option which show correct preferential order of groups among the following
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Correct option: A
Option C (Coordination number) is correct because the number of unidentate ligands directly bonded to the central metal ion defines the coordination number.
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Assertion: bond length in zeise's salt is same as ethylen.
Reason: Double bond is shorter as compaire to single bond.
Reason: Double bond is shorter as compaire to single bond.
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Correct option: D
Assertion is false, Reason is true
Option D (Assertion is false, Reason is true) is correct because the C-C bond length in Zeise's salt is longer than that in ethylene due to back bonding, and the reason correctly states that double bonds are shorter than single bonds.
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The effective atomic number of is
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Correct option: C
33
The correct answer is 33 because the EAN of Cr in is calculated as 24 (atomic number) - 3 (oxidation state) + 2(6) (electrons from ligands) = 33.
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The donar sites of are:
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Correct option: C
Two atoms and four atoms
Option A (Inert gas configuration) is correct because the Effective Atomic Number (EAN) rule states that the central metal atom tends to achieve the electronic configuration of the nearest noble gas.
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How many unpaired electrons are present in complex?
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Correct option: A
3
The correct answer is 3 because in , NO is present as which is a strong field ligand, and Fe is in +1 oxidation state, resulting in 3 unpaired electrons.
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Which of the following statements are correct?
(i) Square planar complexes of type show three isomers-two cis and one trans.
(ii) Complexes of type show three isomers-two cis and one trans.
(iii) Optical isomerism is common in octahedral complexes involving bidentate ligands.
(iv) show linkage isomerism.
(v) Hydrate isomerism is another name of solvate isomerism.
(i) Square planar complexes of type show three isomers-two cis and one trans.
(ii) Complexes of type show three isomers-two cis and one trans.
(iii) Optical isomerism is common in octahedral complexes involving bidentate ligands.
(iv) show linkage isomerism.
(v) Hydrate isomerism is another name of solvate isomerism.
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Correct option: B
(i), (iii) and (iv)
Option B ((i), (iii) and (iv)) is correct because these statements accurately describe properties of coordination complexes, including isomerism and linkage.
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is called:
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Correct option: A
Hexaammine cobalt (III) chloride
Option A (Hexaammine cobalt (III) chloride) is correct because it follows the IUPAC nomenclature rules for coordination compounds.
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Which of the following complex species is not expected to exhibit optical isomerism?
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it can exist as fac and mer isomers, but neither are chiral and thus do not show optical isomerism.
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In which of the following compound, C – O bond length is maximum
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Correct option: A
Option A ([Fe(CO)5]-) is correct because the negative charge on the complex increases back-bonding from the metal to the CO ligand, weakening the C-O bond and thus increasing the C-O bond length.
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For kinetic study of the reaction of iodide ion with at room temperature :
(A) Always use freshly prepared starch solution.
(B) Always keep the concentration of sodium thiosulphate solution less than that of solution.
(C) Record the time immediately after the appearance of blue colour.
(D) Record the time immediately before the appearance of blue colour.
(E) Always keep the concentration of sodium thiosulphate solution more than that of solution.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A) Always use freshly prepared starch solution.
(B) Always keep the concentration of sodium thiosulphate solution less than that of solution.
(C) Record the time immediately after the appearance of blue colour.
(D) Record the time immediately before the appearance of blue colour.
(E) Always keep the concentration of sodium thiosulphate solution more than that of solution.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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Correct option: A
(A), (B), (C) only
Option A ((A), (B), (C) only) is correct because it lists the correct procedures for the kinetic study of the reaction of iodide ion with .
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Which order is correct in spectrochemical series of ligands?
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Correct option: A
Option A is correct because it represents the ligands arranged in increasing order of their ability to cause d-orbital splitting in a complex.
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The compound which does not show paramagnetism is
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Correct option: C
The correct answer is C () because Ag+ has a d10 configuration, resulting in no unpaired electrons and thus diamagnetism.
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The shape of Wilkinson’s catalyst is
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Correct option: B
Square planar
Option B is correct because Wilkinson's catalyst, [RhCl(PPh3)3], has a square planar geometry with the rhodium center coordinated to one chloride and three triphenylphosphine ligands.
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The hybridization of central metal ion and shape of Wilkinson’s catalyst is
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Correct option: C
squre planar
Option C ( squre planar) is correct because Wilkinson's catalyst, , has Rh in a +1 oxidation state, leading to a configuration and hybridization, resulting in a square planar geometry.
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Which of the following ions forms most stable complex compound?
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Correct option: B
Option D () is correct because has a high charge density and a suitable ionic radius, leading to a higher polarizing power and thus forming more stable complexes.
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The ligand called acid is :
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because CO is a well-known π-acid ligand, capable of accepting electron density from the metal through back-bonding into its π* antibonding orbitals.
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CO ligand is
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Correct option: A
Carbonyl
Option A (Carbonyl) is correct because CO is the ligand name for Carbonyl.
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Octahedral complexes of copper(II) undergo structural distortion (Jahn-Teller). Which one of the given copper(II) complexes will show the maximum structural distortion?
(en - ethylenediamine; )
(en - ethylenediamine; )
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Correct option: D
trans-[Cu(en
Option D (trans-[Cu(en)2Cl2]) is correct because the trans isomer exhibits the greatest distortion due to the arrangement of ligands around the central Cu(II) ion.
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is called:
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Correct option: D
Potassium trioxalatoaluminate(III)
Option D (Potassium trioxalatoaluminate(III)) is correct because it correctly names the complex, indicating the potassium cation, the trioxalato ligands, the aluminate anion, and the oxidation state of aluminum.
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Which of the following is potassiumferricyanide?
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it represents potassium ferricyanide, where iron is in the +3 oxidation state and is complexed with six cyanide ligands, balanced by three potassium cations.
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Which have octahedral shape hybridization of central atom?
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Correct option: D
All are correct
Option D (All are correct) is correct because all the given complexes, , , and , possess octahedral shape with hybridization.
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Which is not true of the coordination compound ?
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Correct option: C
Exhibits ionisation isomerism
Option C (Exhibits ionisation isomerism) is correct because the counter ion (Cl-) is already outside the coordination sphere, so exchanging it with a ligand inside the sphere does not create a different compound.
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and are examples of which type of isomerism?
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Correct option: D
Ionisation
The correct answer is D (Ionisation) because the complexes and exchange ions (Br- and SO42-) in the coordination sphere and outside it.
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The correct increasing order of trans-effect of the following species is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it represents the correct increasing order of trans-effect based on the ligand's ability to weaken the bond trans to itself.
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Which of the following will give maximum number of isomers?
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because SCN- is an ambidentate ligand, leading to linkage isomers in addition to geometric isomers.
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Which of the following does not have optical isomer?
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it is not a complex; it is missing the counter ion to balance the charge, and it is not chiral.
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