A red precipitate is obtained when an ethanol solution of dimethylglyoxime is added to ammoniacal Ni(II).
Which of the following statements is not true?

1.  Complex has symmetrical H-bonding.
2.  Red complex has a tetrahedral geometry.
3.  Dimethylglyoxime functions as a bidentate ligand.
4.  Red complex has a square planar geometry.

Subtopic:  Ligands |
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AIPMT - 2012
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A low spin complex of d6-cation in an octahedral field will have the following energy:

1.   -1250+3P

2.  -250+2P

3.  -250+P

4.  -1250+P

(0 = Crystal field splitting energy in an octahedral field, P = Electron pairing energy)

Subtopic:  VBT, CFT & their Limitations |
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AIPMT - 2012
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Identify the complex among the following that is not expected to exhibit isomerism:
 

1. [Pt(NH3)2Cl2]

2. [Ni(NH3)2Cl2]

3. [Ni(en)3]2+

4. [Ni(NH3)4(H2O)2]2+

Subtopic:  Isomerism in Coordination Compounds |
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AIPMT - 2010
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The carbonyl compound with the strongest C-O bond is:

1. Fe(CO)5

2. [Mn(CO)6]+

3. Cr(CO)6

4. [V(CO)6]-

Subtopic:  VBT, CFT & their Limitations |
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AIPMT - 2011
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Among the given complex, the complex having the highest paramagnetic behaviour is:
(At. No. Ti = 22, Cr = 24, Co = 27, Zn = 30)

1. ZnNH362+

2. TiNH363+

3. CrNH363+

4. CoNH363+

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AIPMT - 2011
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In a quantitative analysis of second group in the lab, H2S gas is passed in an acidic medium for ppt. When Cu+2 and Cd+2 react with KCN, then in which of the following conditions will a precipitate not be formed due to relative stability:
 

1. K2[Cu(CN)4] – More stable
K2[Cd(CN)4] – Less stable
2. K2[Cu(CN)4] – Less stable
K2[Cd(CN)4] – More stable
3. K3[Cu(CN)4] – More stable
K2[Cd(CN)4] – Less stable
4. K3[Cu(CN)4] – Less stable
K3[Cd(CN)4] – More stable
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AIPMT - 2000
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A complex compound is formed by ligands nitrate and chloride. It gives two moles of AgCl precipitate with AgNO3. What will its formula be? 

1. [Co(NH3)5NO3]Cl2

2. [Co(NH3)5Cl]NO3Cl

3. [Co(NH3)4Cl2]NO3

4. [Co(NH3)4ClNO3]Cl

Subtopic:  Introduction, Classification and Nomenclature |
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AIPMT - 1998
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The shape of Fe(CO)5 is:

1. Octahedral 2. Square planar
3. Trigonal bipyramidal 4. Square pyramidal
Subtopic:  Organometallic Complexes & their Uses |
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AIPMT - 2000
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Mg is present in:

1. Chlorophyll 2. Haemoglobin
3. Vitamin-B12 4. Vitamin-B
Subtopic:  Organometallic Complexes & their Uses |
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AIPMT - 2000
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Number of isomers of [Pt (NH3)4] [CuCl4] complex are:

1. 2 2. 3
3. 4 4. 5
Subtopic:  Isomerism in Coordination Compounds |
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AIPMT - 1998
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