Devika posted an Question
January 24, 2021 • 18:48 pm 30 points
  • CSIR NET
  • Chemical Sciences

Why co ligand has neutarl charge and no ligand has +1 charge and cn has -1 charge?

why CO ligand has neutarl charge and NO ligand has +1 charge and CN has -1 charge?

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  • Amol ashok pawar

    As NO is a cationic ligand, it is one electron pair acceptor In case of cn it is anionic ligand and donates one pair of electrons Where as Co is a neutral ligand and does not involve in accepting or donation of electron pair

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    Dinesh khalmaniya 1 best-answer

    check the Lewis structure

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    could you pls explain lewis structure of CN-

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    check the octate state of each atoms. here in structure everything given clearly if specific double ask me

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