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The Fe-C bond in Fe(CO)(5) displays-...

The `Fe-C` bond in `Fe(CO)_(5)` displays-

A

`pi` character

B

`sigma` character

C

ionic character

D

both `pi and sigma` character

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The correct Answer is:
D
`CO` is storng field ligand with `sigma` donor and `pi` acceptor.
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