JEE Main 2022 — Coordination Compounds Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2022 (Online) 29th June Evening Shift
Question
Given below are two statements.
Statement I : In CuSO4 . 5H2O, Cu-O bonds are present.
Statement II : In CuSO4 . 5H2O, ligands coordinating with Cu(II) ion are O-and S-based ligands.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.
Choose an option
Show full solutionCorrect option: C
Step-by-step explanation
Statement I is true but statement II is false. Only oxygen atom forms a Co-ordinate bond with Cu+2 in CuSO4.5H2O
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