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Coordination Compounds

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Given below are two statements : In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. Statement I is false but Statement II is true
  2. Both Statement I and Statement II are false
  3. Both Statement I and Statement II are true
  4. Statement I is true but Statement II is false
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 21st January Morning Shift
32

Given below are two statements : In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. Statement I is true but Statement II is false
  2. Both Statement I and Statement II are true
  3. Both Statement I and Statement II are false
  4. Statement I is false but Statement II is true
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 21st January Evening Shift
33

Identify the metal ions among Co2+, Ni2+, Fe2+, V3+ and Ti2+ having a spin-only magnetic moment value more than 3.0 BM. The sum of unpaired electrons present in the high spin octahedral complexes formed by those metal ions is .

JEE Main 2026 (Online) 21st January Evening Shift
34

Match the LIST-I with LIST-II Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
  2. A-IV, B-I, C-III, D-II
  3. A-III, B-II, C-I, D-IV
  4. A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 8th April Evening Shift
35

The number of species from the following that are involved in sp3d2 hybridization is : [Co(NH3)6]3+, SF6, [CrF6]3-, [CoF6]3-, [Mn(CN)6]3-, and [MnCl6]3-

  1. 4
  2. 3
  3. 5
  4. 6
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 8th April Evening Shift
36

Given below are two statements: In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. Statement I is true but Statement II is false
  2. Both Statement I and Statement II are true
  3. Both Statement I and Statement II are false
  4. Statement I is false but Statement II is true
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 8th April Evening Shift
37

An octahedral complex having molecular composition Co 5NH3 Cl SO4 has two isomers A and B. The solution of A gives a white precipitate with AgNO3 solution and the solution of B gives white precipitate with BaCl2 solution. The type of isomerism exhibited by the complex is,

  1. Co-ordinate isomerism
  2. Ionisation isomerism
  3. Geometrical isomerism
  4. Linkage isomerism
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 7th April Morning Shift
38

The number of paramagnetic complexes among [FeF6]3-, [Fe(CN)6]3-, [Mn(CN)6]3-, [Co(C2O4)3]3-, [MnCl6]3-, and [CoF6]3-, which involve d2sp3 hybridization is .

JEE Main 2025 (Online) 7th April Morning Shift
39

Match List - I with List - II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. A-I, B-III, C-II, D-IV
  2. A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I
  3. A-I, B-IV, C-IV, D-III
  4. A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 7th April Evening Shift
40

The number of unpaired electrons responsible for the paramagnetic nature of the following complex species are respectively : [Fe(CN)6]3-, [FeF6]3-, [CoF6]3-, [Mn(CN)6]3-

  1. 1, 5, 4, 2
  2. 1, 4, 4, 2
  3. 1, 5, 5, 2
  4. 1, 1, 4, 2
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 7th April Evening Shift
41

The number of paramagnetic metal complex species among [Co(NH3)6]3+, [Co(C2O4)3]3-, [MnCl6]3-, [Mn(CN)6]3-, [CoF6]3-, [Fe(CN)6]3- and [FeF6]3- with same number of unpaired electrons is .

JEE Main 2025 (Online) 7th April Evening Shift
42

Which one of the following complexes will have o = 0 and = 5.96 B.M.?

  1. [FeF6]4-
  2. [Mn(SCN)6]4-
  3. [Co(NH3)6]3+
  4. [Fe(CN)6]4-
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 4th April Morning Shift
43

Number of stereoisomers possible for the complexes, [CrCl3(py)3] and [CrCl2(ox)2]3- are respectively (py = pyridine, ox = oxalate)

  1. 3 & 3
  2. 2 & 3
  3. 1 & 2
  4. 2 & 2
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 4th April Morning Shift
44

'X' is the number of electrons in t2g orbitals of the most stable complex ion among [Fe(NH3)6]3+, [FeCl6]3-, [Fe(C2O4)3]3- and [Fe(H2O)6]3+. The nature of oxide of vanadium of the type V2OX is :

  1. Amphoteric
  2. Acidic
  3. Basic
  4. Neutral
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 4th April Evening Shift
45

The correct order of [FeF6]3-, [CoF6]3-, [Ni(CO)4] and [Ni(CN)4]2- complex species based on the number of unpaired electrons present is:

  1. [CoF6]3- > [FeF6]3- > [Ni(CO)4] > [Ni(CN)4]2-
  2. [FeF6]3- > [CoF6]3- > [Ni(CN)4]2- > [Ni(CO)4]
  3. [FeF6]3- > [CoF6]3- > [Ni(CN)4]2- = [Ni(CO)4]
  4. [Ni(CN)4]2- > [FeF6]3- > [CoF6]3- > [Ni(CO)4]
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 4th April Evening Shift
46

A metal complex with a formula MCl4 3NH3 is involved in sp3d2 hybridisation. It upon reaction with excess of AgNO3 solution gives 'x' moles of AgCl. Consider 'x' is equal to the number of lone pairs of electrons present in the central atom of BrF5. Then the number of geometrical isomers exhibited by the complex is .

JEE Main 2025 (Online) 4th April Evening Shift
47

The correct order of the complexes [Co(NH3)5(H2O)]3+ (A), [Co(NH3)6]3+ (B), [Co(CN)6]3- (C) and [CoCl(NH3)5]2+ (D) in terms of wavelength of light absorbed is

  1. D > C > B > A
  2. C > B > A > D
  3. D > A > B > C
  4. C > B > D > A
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 3rd April Morning Shift
48

The number of optical isomers exhibited by the iron complex (A) obtained from the following reaction is . FeCl3 + KOH + H2C2O4 A

JEE Main 2025 (Online) 3rd April Morning Shift
49

Identify the diamagnetic octahedral complex ions from below ; Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. B and C Only
  2. A and C Only
  3. B and D Only
  4. A and D Only
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 3rd April Evening Shift
50

Given below are two statements : In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

  1. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
  2. Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
  3. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
  4. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 2nd April Morning Shift
51

A transition metal (M) among Mn, Cr, Co and Fe has the highest standard electrode potential (M3+/M2+). It forms a metal complex of the type [M(CN)6]4-. The number of electrons present in the eg orbital of the complex is .

JEE Main 2025 (Online) 2nd April Morning Shift
52

The type of hybridization and the magnetic property of [MnCl6]3- are,

  1. sp3d2, paramagnetic with four unpaired electrons.
  2. d2sp3, paramagnetic with four unpaired electrons.
  3. sp3d2, paramagnetic with two unpaired electrons.
  4. d2sp3, paramagnetic with two unpaired electrons.
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 2nd April Evening Shift
53

The d-orbital electronic configuration of the complex among [Co(en)3]3+, [CoF6]3-, [Mn(H2O)6]2+ and [Zn(H2O)6]2+ that has the highest CFSE is:

  1. t2g6eg0
  2. t2g3eg2
  3. t2g4eg2
  4. t2g6eg4
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 2nd April Evening Shift
54

The correct increasing order of stability of the complexes based on 0 value is : I. [Mn(CN)6]3- II. [Co(CN)6]4- III. [Fe(CN)6]4- IV. [Fe(CN)6]3-

  1. I < II < IV < III
  2. IV < III < II < I
  3. III < II < IV < I
  4. II < III < I < IV
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 29th January Morning Shift
55

Match List - I with List - II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. (A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(I), (D)-(IV)
  2. (A)-(III), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)
  3. (A)-(IV), (B)-(II), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)
  4. (A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(III)
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 29th January Morning Shift
56

Match List - I with List - II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. (A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)
  2. (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)
  3. (A)-(I), (B)-(IV), (C)-(III), (D)-(II)
  4. (A)-(III), (B)-(II), (C)-(I), (D)-(IV)
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 28th January Evening Shift