NTA Abhyas JEE Main2020ChemistryCoordination CompoundsPractice
Which of the following statements is incorrect for ligand-metal complex
Options
- ALarger the donor atom of the ligand, the more stable is the metal-ligand bond
- BHighly charged ligand forms strong bond
- CLarger the permanent dipole moment of ligand, the more stable is the bond
- DGreater the ionization potential of central metal, the stronger is the bond
Correct answer
B. Highly charged ligand forms strong bond
Step-by-step solution
The charge does not decide the formation of bond but availability of lone pair decide the formation of Co-ordinate bond.