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Werner's Coordination Theory

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Question

The terminal and bridged $C O$ ligands in the compound $[C o_{2} (C O)_{8}]$ are respectively:

0, 2

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6, 1

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5, 2

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6, 2

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Solution

The correct option is C 6, 2
The structure of $[C o (C O)_{8}]$ is as shown. There are 6 terminal and 2 bridged CO ligands in the compound $[C o_{2} (C O)_{8}]$ .

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