Multiple choice

Which of the following is not a reason for wide usage of Alkane thiols as ligands?

  1. Solubility is greater

  2. Speed of reaction is fast

  3. Compatibility with organic functional groups

  4. Spontaneous adsorption on the surface
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D Correct answer
Explanation

This option is correct as alkane thiols are widely used as ligands because they show spontaneous absorption and not adsorption on the surface.

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