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Types of Complexes Based on Ligands

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The number of bridging $C O$ ligand (s) and $C o - C o$ bond (s) in $C o_{2} (C O)_{8}$ , respectively are:

0 and 2

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2 and 0

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4 and 0

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2 and 1

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Solution

The correct option is D 2 and 1
As can be seen from the structure of $C o_{2} (C O)_{8}$ , there are two $C O$ bridging ligand and one $C o - C o$ bond.

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