Chemistry · Coordination Compounds
Given below are two statements: Assertion A: In the complexes [Ni(CO)4] and [Fe(CO)5], the metals have zero oxidation state. Reason R: Low oxidation states are found when a complex has ligands capable of π-acceptor character in addition to σ-bonding. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer:
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- 1Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
- 2Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- 3A is not correct but R is correct
- 4A is correct but R is not correct✓
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A is correct but R is not correct
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