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Among the properties (a) reducing (b) oxidising (c) complexing, the set of properties shown by CN^{-} ion towards metal species is

  • Option 1)

    c,a

  • Option 2)

          b, c

  • Option 3)

    a, b

  • Option 4)

          a, b, c

 

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Strong Field Ligand -

These are the ligands which pair the electron in inner d-orbital and makes required d-orbitals empty/available. 

- wherein

For example: CO, CN etc

 

 CN^{-}ions acts both as reducing agent as well as good complexing agent.

 

 

 

 

 

 


Option 1)

c,a

Option 2)

      b, c

Option 3)

a, b

Option 4)

      a, b, c

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