Q83 / 180 · NEET 2018 · Chemistry

Iron carbonyl, $Fe {(CO)}_{5}$ is:

A
Trinuclear
Correct answer
B
Mononuclear
C
Tetra-nuclear
D
Dinuclear

Solution

Mononuclear: Those complexes in which one central metal atom is surrounded by ligands.

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

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