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Coordination Complexes MCQ Quiz

This document contains a multiple choice quiz on coordination complexes. It includes 12 questions testing knowledge of naming coordination complexes, identifying ligands, determining magnetic properties, identifying complex ion structures, and predicting hybridization of metal centers. Topics covered include identifying the correct name for [Cr(NH3)6]Cl3, which complexes could exhibit coordination isomerism, the reagent used to identify nickel ions, determining if complexes are paramagnetic or diamagnetic, identifying ligands in complexes, and predicting the IUPAC name for [Ni(NH3)4][NiCl4].

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Coordination Complexes MCQ Quiz

This document contains a multiple choice quiz on coordination complexes. It includes 12 questions testing knowledge of naming coordination complexes, identifying ligands, determining magnetic properties, identifying complex ion structures, and predicting hybridization of metal centers. Topics covered include identifying the correct name for [Cr(NH3)6]Cl3, which complexes could exhibit coordination isomerism, the reagent used to identify nickel ions, determining if complexes are paramagnetic or diamagnetic, identifying ligands in complexes, and predicting the IUPAC name for [Ni(NH3)4][NiCl4].

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GYAN BHARATI SCHOOL

ASSIGNMENT- MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS


COORDINATION COMPLEXES:
1. The correct name of the complex [Cr(NH3)6]Cl3 is:
a. Hexaamminechromium (III) chloride.
b. Hexaamminechromium (II)
chloride.
c. Hexammoniachromium (III) chloride.
d. Chromium(III)
hexaaminechloride.
2. Which would exhibit coordination isomerism?
a. [Cr(NH3)6][Co(CN)6]
b. [CoCl2(en)2]+
c. [Cr(NH3)6]Cl3.
d. [CrCl2(en)2]+.
3. Which reagent can be used to identify the nickel ions?
A. Resorcinol.
B. Dimethylglyoximme.
C. Diphenylbenzidine.
D. Potassium ferrocyanide.
4. Among Ni(CO)4,( X), [Ni(CN)6]2- (Y) and [NiCl4]2- (Z):
a. X and Z are diamagnetic but Y is paramagnetic.
b. Y and Z are diamagnetic and X is paramagnetic.
c. X and Y are diamagnetic and Z is paramagnetic.
d. X is paramagnetic but Y and Z are diamagnetic.
5. The compound that does not show paramagnetism is :
a. [Cu(NH3)4]Cl2.
b. [Ag(NH3)2]Cl.
c. NO.

d. NO2.

6. Among the following which has highest magnetic moment(spin only


formula)
a. [Cr(H2O)6]3+
b. [Fe(H2O)6]2+
c. [Cu(H2O)6]2+
d. [Zn(H2O)6]2+.
7. Which of the following is a - acid ligand?
a. NH3
b. CO
c. F-

d. Ethylenediamine.

8. Which of the [NiCl4]2-, [Ni(CN)6]2- , Ni(CO)4 and [Fe(CN)6]3- has square


planar structure?
a. [NiCl4]2b. [Ni(CN)6]2c. Ni(CO)4
d. [Fe(CN)6]39. In the compound lithiumtetrahydridoaluminate, the ligand is
a. H+
b. H
c. Hd. Al.
10. A coordination compound of cobalt has the molecular formula containing
five ammonia molecules, one nitro group and two chlorine atoms for a cobalt

atom. One mole of this compound produces three moles of ions in solution.
On reacting with excess of aqueous solution of silver nitrate two moles of
AgCl are produced. The formula of the complex would be:
a. [Co(NH3)4(NO2)Cl][NH4Cl]
b. [Co(NH3)Cl][ClNO2]
c. [Co(NH3)5(NO2)]Cl2.
d. [Co(NH3)5](NO2)2Cl]
11. The correct IUPAC name of the complex[Ni(NH3)4][NiCl4] is:
a. Tetrachloridonickel(II) tetraamminenickelate(II).
b. Tetraamminenickel(II) tetrachloridinickelate(II)
c. Tetraamminenickel(II) tetrachloronickelate(II).
d. Tetrachloridonickel(II) tetraamminenickelate(II).
12. Both [Ni(CO)4] and [Ni(CN)4]2- are diamagnetic. The hybridization of nickel
in these complexes respectively are:
a. sp3, and sp3.
b. sp3 and dsp2.
c. dsp2 and sp3.
d. dsp2 and dsp2.

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