ABC26IN0903 · Bioinorganic Chemistry

Subject: Inorganic Chemistry · Chapter: Bioinorganic Chemistry · Topic: Oxygen Carriers Hemoglobin · Exam: NET JUNE 2018 · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Easy

Consider the following statements for the oxygenation of hemocyanine: (A) Oxidation state of both copper atoms changes by two (B) It becomes intense blue from colorless (C) Dioxygen is reduced to $\mathrm{O_2^{2-}}$ (D) The $\mu\text{-}\eta^{2}:\eta^{2}$ bond forms between each oxygen and copper atoms. The correct statements are:
(a)(A) and (C)
(b)(B) and (C)
(c)(A), (B) and (C)
(d)(B), (C) and (D)
Answer
Answer (as printed): D
Explanation
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