Co-Ordination Compounds Question 103
Question: Which of the following is a $ \pi $ - complex
Options:
A) Trimethyl aluminium
B) Ferrocene
C) Diethyl zinc
D) Nickel carbonyl
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
The complexes, in which, the metal and ligand form a bond that involves the $ \pi - $ electrons of the ligand are know as $ \pi - $ complexes e.g.
Ferrocene $ Fe $
$ {{({{\eta }^{5}}-C_5H_5)}_2}, $ zeise?s salt $ K[PtCl_3({{\eta }^{2}}-C_2H_4)] $ .
