Q53 · CSIR NET Chemistry, December 2016
Paper: CSIR NET December 2016 · Subject: Inorganic Chemistry · Chapter: Coordination Chemistry · Topic: Molecular Orbital Ligand Field · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Easy
The correct statement for a Fischer carbene complex is
(a)the carbene carbon is electrophilic in nature
(b)metal exists in high oxidation state
(c)metal fragment and carbene are in the triplet states
(d)CO ligands destabilize the complex
Answer
Answer: A ✓ checked by 4AB · confidence high
Explanation
Fischer carbene carbon is electrophilic (a).
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