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Question: What is wrong about the compound K [Pt (h2 – C2H4) Cl3] ?...

What is wrong about the compound K [Pt (h2 – C2H4) Cl3] ?

A

It is called Zeise's salt.

B

It is p bonded complex.

C

Oxidation number of Pt is +4.

D

Four ligands surround the platinum atom.

Answer

Oxidation number of Pt is +4.

Explanation

Solution

X + 3 (–1) = 1 \ X = +2.