Multiple choice

Which of the following is speier salt?

  1. H2PtCl6

  2. RhCl(PPh3)3

  3. Al(C2H5)3

  4. Co2(CO)8

  5. None of these

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A Correct answer
Explanation

This option is correct,   the speier catalyst is generated from chloroplatinic acid. It is used in hydrosilyation,  i.e.,  called catalytic hydrosilylation.