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In the complex Fe(CO)(x), the value of x...

In the complex `Fe(CO)_(x)`, the value of x is

A

3

B

4

C

5

D

6

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The correct Answer is:
C
`Fe(CO)x`
No. of electrons from Fe = 26
x ligands contribute electrons =2x
`:. 26 + 2x = EAN = 36 or x = 5`.
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