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In metal carbonyl having general formula M(CO)x where M = metal, x = 4 and the metal is bonded to
Options
(a) carbon and oxygen
(b) C ≡ O triple bond
(c) oxygen
(d) carbon
Correct Answer:
carbon
Explanation:
The M(CO)₄ metal is bonded to the ligands via carbon atoms with both σ and π – bond character. Both metal to ligand and ligand to metal bonding are possible.
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Topics: Coordination Compounds
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Subject: Chemistry
(2512)
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