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Coordination Chemistry

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

Coordination compounds play a vital role in

a)

biological functions

b)

catalytic applications

c)

both a and b

d)

none of these

2.

When two or more stable compounds in solution are mixed together and allowed to evaporate, in certain cases there is a possibility for the formation of

a)

coordination compounds

b)

mixed salt

c)

double salt

d)

both a and c

3.

The central metal ion of K4[Fe(CN)6]

a)

Fe+

b)

Fe2+

c)

Fe3+

d)

Fe4+

4.

The coordination entity of K2[NiCl4]

a)

NiCl4

b)

K2[NiCl4

c)

[NiCl4]2-

d)

Ni2+

5.

In the complex [Co(NH3)5Cl]Cl, the coordination number is

a)

3

b)

5

c)

6

d)

4

6.

Which one is a cationic complex?

a)

K3[Fe(CN)6]

b)

Na2[Ni(EDTA)]

c)

[Co(en)2Cl2]Cl

d)

K3[Fe(CN)5NO]

7.

What type of bond in Ozone?

a)

1 covalent and 1 coordinate bond

b)

2 covalent and 1 coordinate bond

c)

1 coordinate bond only

d)

1 covalent bond only

8.

Which formula is correct for this complex ion: Sodium hexacyanoferrate(III)?

a)

S4[Fe(CN)6]

b)

Na2[Fe(CN6)6]

c)

Na4[Fe(CN)6]

d)

Na4[Fe(CN)5]

9.

What is the correct formula for the complex ion: Tetraaquadichlorochromium(III) chloride?

a)

[Cr(H2O)4Cl2]Cl

b)

[Cr(H2O)3Cl3]Cl

10.

Co-ordination number can be defined as

a)

Ring forming ligands

b)

Number of monodentate ligands linked to central atom

c)

Ligands capable of accepting π-e- density

d)

Ligand & central metal ion kept in square bracket

11.

Complexes having bidentate ligands are known as

a)

co-ordination sphere

b)

chelates

c)

central metal atom or ion

d)

complex ion

12.

Which theory is considered as the first theory, regarding the bonding in Co-ordination Compounds?

a)

Crystal Field Theory

b)

Werner's theory

c)

MO theory

d)

VB theory

13.

According to the postulates of Werner for coordination

compounds

a)

secondary valency is ionizable

b)

primary valency is ionizable

c)

primary and secondary valencies are non-ionizable

d)

only primary valency is non-ionizable

14.

The unpaired electrons in Ni(CO)4 are

a)

0

b)

1

c)

3

d)

4

15.

EAN rule was proposed by -----

a)

Jean Marie Lehn

b)

Alfred Werner

c)

Sidgwick

d)

De Broglie