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The complex ' Ferroin' is a useful redox...

The complex ' Ferroin' is a useful redox indicator . In this , the ligands is a

A

Bidentate ligand

B

Tridentate ligand

C

Tetradentate ligand

D

Monodentate ligand

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It has ligand 1, 10-Phenanthroline which is a tridentate ligand.
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  • Which of the following complex ion of Ag cation have correct indicated properties, where L is a weak monodentate neutral ligand?

    A
    `[AgL_(2)]^(+)` : linear and diamagnetic
    B
    `[AgL_(4)]^(+)` :tetrahedral and paramagnetic
    C
    `[AgL_(6)]^(2+)` : octahedral and paramagnetic
    D
    `[AgL_(4)]^(3+)` : square planar and diamagnetic

  • Which of the following complex ion of Ag cation have correct indicated properties, where L is a weak monodentate neutral ligand?

    A
    `[AgL_(2)]^(+)` : linear and diamagnetic
    B
    `[AgL_(4)]^(+)` :tetrahedral and paramagnetic
    C
    `[AgL_(6)]^(2+)` : octahedral and paramagnetic
    D
    `[AgL_(4)]^(3+)` : square planar and diamagnetic

  • Assertion : Tetrahedral complexes having two different types of unidentate ligands coordinated with central metal ion will show geometrical isomerism . Reason : Geometrical isomerism arises in homoleptic complexes due to different possible geometric arrangement of the ligands .

    A
    If both Assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
    B
    If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
    C
    If assertion is true but reason is false
    D
    if both assertion and reason are false