Chemistry · Coordination Compounds
Regarding dissociative substitution in an octahedral transition metal complex, consider the following statements: (a) High steric hindrance between ligands in the metal complex favors fast dissociation of ligand. (b) Increased charge on the metal atom/ion of the complex favours the acceptance of electron pair of the entering ligands. (c) A pentacoordinated intermediate is observed. (d) Nature of the entering ligand significantly influences the reaction. Which of the statements given above are correct?
- 1a and d
- 2a and c✓
- 3a, c and d
- 4a, b, c and d
Correct answer
a and c
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