Question

Match the following complexes (P) with the geometry (Q)

| P| | Q
---|---|---|---
a| [Cu(NH3)4]2+| i| Tetrahedral
b| [Ag(NH3)2]+ | ii| Octahedral
c| Fe(CO)5| iii| Square planar
d| [Cr(H2O)6]3+| iv| Triagonal bipyramidal
e| [NiCl4]2- | v| Linear

• A. a)-(ii);b)-(iii);c)-(i);d)-(iv);e)-(v)
• B. a)-(iii);b)-(v);c)-(iv);d)-(ii);e)-(i)
• C. a)-(iv);b)-(iii);c)-(v);d)-(i);e)-(ii)
• D. a)-(v);b)-(iv);c)-(ii);d)-(iii);e)-(i)
• E. a)-(iv);b)-(ii);c)-(iii);d)-(v);e)-(i)

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

a)-(iii);b)-(v);c)-(iv);d)-(ii);e)-(i)

Answer 2

The correct answer is (B): a)-(iii);b)-(v);c)-(iv);d)-(ii);e)-(i)