The structure of iron pentacarbonyl,$Fe(CO)_5$,is ................. .

  • A
    Square planar
  • B
    Trigonal bipyramidal
  • C
    Octahedral
  • D
    None of these

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Match List-$I$ (Species) with List-$II$ (Hybrid orbitals used by the central atom in their formation) and select the correct answer.
List-$I$ List-$II$
$A. \, Ni(CN)_5^{3-}$ $1. \, sp^3$
$B. \, CuCl_5^{3-}$ $2. \, dsp^2$
$C. \, AuCl_4^-$ $3. \, sp^3d_{z^2}$
$D. \, ClO_4^-$ $4. \, d_{x^2-y^2}sp^3$

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Discuss the $[CoF_6]^{3-}$ complex species based on Valence Bond Theory $(VBT)$.

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Match List – $I$ with List – $II$:
List - $I$ (Complex)List – $II$ (Geometry)
$(a)$ $[Co(NH_3)_6]^{3+}$$(i)$ Trigonal bipyramidal
$(b)$ $[NiCl_4]^{2-}$(ii) Octahedral
$(c)$ $[Ni(CN)_4]^{2-}$(iii) Tetrahedral
$(d)$ $[Fe(CO)_5]$(iv) Square planar

Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

Which from the following statements about $[Co(NH_3)_6]^{3+}$ complex is $NOT$ correct?

Which one of the following is square planar in structure and has diamagnetic property?

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