Q8 / 90 · JEE Main 2022 (29 Jun Shift 2) · Chemistry
Given below are two statements .
Statement : In bonds are present.
Statement : In , ligands coordinating with ion are -and -based ligands.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below
Given below are two statements .
Statement : In bonds are present.
Statement : In , ligands coordinating with ion are -and -based ligands.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below
- ABoth Statement and Statement are correct
- BBoth Statement and Statement are incorrect
- Correct answerCStatement is correct but Statement is incorrect
- DStatement is incorrect but Statement is correct
Solution
In the structure of only one water molecule, which is outside the brackets (coordination sphere), is hydrogen-bonded. The other four molecules of water are coordinated.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.