Chemistry-Ligands
NEET Chemistry Ligands MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 12
Which of the following statements about ligands in coordination compounds is correct?
A
Anionic ligands are named with the suffix –ido.
B
Ligands are named based on their charge, not alphabetically.
C
The term 'ferrate' refers to a complex with copper.
D
Ligands do not affect the color of coordination compounds.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Anionic ligands are indeed named with the suffix –ido, as noted in the NCERT context. This is a part of the IUPAC naming recommendations for ligands.
Found an issue with this question?