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ChemistryCoordination ChemistryIntroduction, About ligandEasy2 minPYQ_2015
ChemistryEasysingle choice

Which molecule/ion among the following cannot act as a ligand in complex compounds?

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

For a molecule to act as a ligand, it should contain lone pair or negative charge. CH4 does not have either a lone pair or π -electron pair it cannot act as ligand.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Coordination ChemistrySubtopic:Introduction, About ligand
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