Redox Reactions And Electrochemistry Ques 380
Question: Oxidation number of nickel in $ Ni{{(CO)}_4} $ [AIIMS 1984; MNR 1985; CPMT 1997; MP PET/PMT 1998; AMU 2000; 01]
Options:
A) 0
B) + 4
C) - 4
D) + 2
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
If any central metal atom combined with corbonyl group than central metal atom shows always zero oxidation state.