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BITSAT Chemistry Coordination Compounds 2024 BITSAT 2024 (Memory Based Paper 2)

BITSAT Chemistry Question (2024) — Solution

Question

The correct statement among the following is;

Options

  1. A. Ferrocene has two cyclohexadiene rings coordinated to iron atom.
  2. B. Ferrocene has two cyclopentadienyl anion rings bonded to iron (II) ion.
  3. C. Perxenate ion is [ XeO _2 ~F _2 ]^ 2-
  4. D. Perxenate ion is tetrahedral is shape.

Answer

B. Ferrocene has two cyclopentadienyl anion rings bonded to iron (II) ion.

Step-by-step solution

Ferocene is Fe ( ^5- C _5 H _5 )_2 Perxenate ion is [ XeO _6 ]^4 which is octahedral.

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