Iron carbonyl, $F e (C O)_{5}$ is __________.

trinuclear

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tetranuclear

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dinuclear

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mononuclear

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Solution

The correct option is C mononuclear
Iron carbonyl, $F e (C O)_{5}$ is mononuclear. In $F e (C O)_{5}$ , one Fe atom is surrounded by 5 CO ligands. Mononuclear complexes are those complexes in which one metal atom/ion is surrounded by ligands.

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