Q46 · CSIR-NET Chemistry, December 2012

Paper: CSIR-NET December 2012 · Subject: Inorganic Chemistry · Chapter: Coordination Chemistry · Topic: Crystal Field Theory · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Medium

The total number of Cu-O bonds present in the crystalline copper(II) acetate monohydrate is:

(a)10

(b)6

(c)8

(d)4

Answer

Answer: A ✓ checked by 4AB · confidence high

Explanation

Cu₂(OAc)₄(H₂O)₂: each Cu has four acetate O and one water O — 10 Cu–O bonds (a).

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