Multiple choice

Select the correct match using the List-A (complex/ion) and List-B (coordination number) ||| |---|---| |List-A |List-B| |P. Mn(NO)3CO|1. 3| |Q. Mn2(CO)10|2. 2| |R. Mn[C(SiMe3)2]2|3. 6| |S. MnO3+|4. 4|

  1. P-3, Q-1, R-2, S-4

  2. P-4, Q-1, R-2, S-3

  3. P-4, Q-3, R-2, S-1

  4. P-2, Q-4, R-1, S-3

  5. P-3, Q-2, R-4, S-1
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Yes, it is correct. Mn(NO)3CO has coordination number of 4 with tetrahedral geometry. Mn2(CO)10 has coordination number of 6 with octahedral geometry. Mn[C(SiMe3)2]2 has the coordination number of 2 with linear geometry. MnO3+ has the coordination number of 3 with triangular planar shape.

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