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Ligand in a metal carbonyl complex is :

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CO
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SCN
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NH3
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CN
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Solution

The correct option is A CO
Metal carbonyl is the one which has metal as central atom and carbonyl groups (CO) as ligands. For example: Fe(CO)5.

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