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The correct structure of Fe (CO)(5) is ?...

The correct structure of `Fe (CO)_(5)` is ?

A

Octahedral

B

Tetrahedral

C

Square pyramidal

D

Trigonal bipyramidal

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The correct Answer is:
D
In `Fe(CO)_(3)`, Fe is `dsp^(3)` hybridised. Hence, its structure is trigonal bipyramidal.
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