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Which of the following is a pi-acid liga...

Which of the following is a `pi`-acid ligand?

A

`NH_3`

B

CO

C

`F^-`

D

Ethylene diamine

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The correct Answer is:
B

CO has strong `M to L pi`- bonding ability so it can accept electron pairs from metal ion so it is a `pi`- acid ligand.
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