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What is the shape of $F e (C O)_{5}$ molecule and which of the following d-orbitals involved in hybridization ?

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Tetrahedral

d_{x^{2} - y^{2}}

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Trigonal bipyramidal,

d_{x^{2} - y^{2}}

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Trigonal bipyramidal,

d_{z^{2}}

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Square pyramidal

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Solution

The correct option is B Trigonal bipyramidal, $d_{z^{2}}$
$F e (C O)_{5}$ have $d s p^{3}$ hybridisation so it will have
trigonal bipyramidal shape and d-orbital involves is $d_{z^{2}}$

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