Co-Ordination Compounds Question 9
Question: Which of the following is not an organometallic compound
[MP PET 1996; BHU 2002]
Options:
A) Ethyl magnesium bromide
B) Tetraethyl lead
C) Sodium ethoxide
D) Trimethyl aluminium
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
Organometallic compounds are those compounds in which carbon atom is directly linked to metal.
But in sodium ethoxide as oxygen is attached to sodium metal so it is not a organometallic compound.
