☰
✕

Coordination Compounds
Question
Wired Faculty App

Amongst the following compound, the optically active alkane having lowest molecular mass

Answer

D.


contains asymmetric carbon, thus optically active.

Sponsor Area

Some More Questions From Coordination Compounds Chapter

Write the formula for the following coordination compound:
Tetraaminediaquacobalt(lll)chloride

Write the formula for the following coordination compound:
Potassium tetracyanidonickelate(II)

Write the formula for the following coordination compound:
Tris(ethane -1, 2-diamine) chromium(III) chloride

Write the formula for the following coordination compound:
Amminebromidochloridonitrito-N-platinate (II)

Write the formula for the following coordination compound:
Dichloridobis(ethane-1, 2-diamine)platinum(lV) nitrate.

Write the formula for the following coordination compound:
Iron(III) hexacyanidoferrate(II)

Write the IUPAC names of the following coordination compounds:
(i) [Co(NH3)6]Cl3
(ii) [Co(NH3)5Cl]Cl2
(iii) K3[Fe(CN)6]
(iv) K3[Fe(C2O4)3]
(v) K2[PdCl4]
(vi) [Pt(NH3)2Cl(NH2CH3)]Cl.

Indicate the type of isomerism exhibited by the following complexes and draw structures for these isomers:
(i)    K[Cr(H2O)2(C2O4)2],                      (ii) [Co(en)3Cl3,
(iii) [Co(NH3)5(NO2)]|NO3]2,                 (iv) [Pt(NH3)(H2O)Cl2]

Explain on the basis of valence bond theory that [Ni(CN)4]2–  ion with square planar is diamagnetic and the [NiCl4]2– ion with tetrahedral geometry is paramagnetic.