Coordination Compounds (GATE)
Description: Chemistry | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Naresh Verma | |
Tags: Coordination Complexes s.p. and d Block Elements Chemistry Life Sciences GATE |
Which of the following transition metal metallocenes has the highest electron count?
Which of the following coordination complexes has/have sp3d2 hybridisation of central metal ion(s)?
- [CoF6]3-
- [Zn(H2O)6]2+
- [Fe(CN)6]3-
Which of the following pairs of formula and its IUPAC name is mismatched?
Which of the following metal aquo complexes has/have only one unpaired electron?
i. [Ti(H2O)6]3+ ii. [Ni(H2O)6]2+ iii. [Cu(H2O)6]2+
Arrange the following central metal ions in order of increasing nephelauxetic effect.
a. Co(III) b. Ir(III) c. Fe(III)
Match the columns ||| |---|---| |Column I (Complex) |Column II (Use)| |P. Ziegler-Natta catalyst|1. Polymerisation of alkenes| |Q. [PtCl2(NH3)2]|2. Cancer treatment| |R. [Ni(CO)4]|3. Mond's process| |S. RhCl(PPh3)3|4. Hydrogenation of alkenes|
Match the columns ||| |---|---| |Column I (Common name) |Column II (Chemical name)| |a. Vaska's complex|i. trans-chlorocarbonylbis(triphenylphosphine)iridium(I)| |b. Wilkinson's catalyst|ii. chlorotris(triphenylphosphine)rhodium(I)| |c. Jacobsen's catalyst|iii. N,N'-bis(3,5-di-tert-butylsalicylidene)-1,2-cyclohexanediaminomanganese chloride|
Which of the following is a pair of paramagnetic complexes?
Which of the following statements is/are false?
- [Fe(CN)6]3- complex is an inner orbital complex.
- Order of decreasing nephelauxetic effect is F− > Cl− > Br− > I−.
- [Ni(H2O)6]2+ has two unpaired electrons.
Geometrical isomerism is exhibited by
Match the columns.
Column I (Complex) | Column II (Central metal atom) |
P. Chlorophyll | 1. Iron |
Q. Haemoglobin | 2. Zinc |
R. Vitamin B12 | 3. Magnesium |
S. Carboxypeptidase A | 4. Cobalt |
Which of the following statements is/are false?
- Increase in the extent of back donation causes the stretching frequencies to be found at lower wavenumbers.
- The correct order of C-O stretching frequency is Mn(CO)6]+ < [Cr(CO)6] < [V(CO)6]-.
- C-O stretching frequency in Ni(CO)4 is higher than in Fe(CO)5.
Arrange the following transition metal ions in the increasing order of Δ (splitting energy) values.
- Co3+
- V2+
- Cr3+
- Mn2+
Linkage isomerism will be shown by which of the following?
i. SO32- ii. NO2- iii. SCN−
Which of the following statements is incorrect?