Question

Given below are two statements.
Statement-I: In CuSO4.5H2O, Cu-O bonds are present.
Statement-II: In CuSO4.5H2O, ligands coordinating with Cu(II) ion are O-and S-based ligands.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• A. Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct
• B. Both Statement-I and Statement-II are incorrect
• C. Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect
• D. Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct.

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect

Answer 2

The correct answer is (B) : Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect
Only oxygen atom forms Coordinate bond with$Cu^{+2}$ in
$CuSO_4.5H_2O$

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