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Which of the following is/are soft bases? H2O, H−, CO, CO2, C2H4, CN−

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C2H4
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H, CN, CO
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H, CN, CO, C2H4
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H, CO, CO2, C2H4
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Solution

The correct option is C H, CN, CO, C2H4

Soft bases have the donor atom of highly polarisable and they preferably combine with the metal ions of lower oxidation states


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