Coordination CompoundHard
Question
Which of the following is correct for the Zeise′s salt ?
Options
A.The complex ion is square planar.
B.The central metal ion, platinum is in + II oxidation state.
C.H2C = CH2 molecules is perpendicular to the PtCl3 plane
D.All of these
Solution
In Zeise′s salt structure, the ethylene occupies the fourth coordination site of the square planar complex with the C - C axis perpendicular to the platinum ligand plane.
K+
K+

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