Coordination CompoundHard
Question
The number of sigma bonds in Zeise′s salt is:
Options
A.4
B.6
C.7
D.none of these
Solution
In K+ 
the bond between the ethylene molecule and the metal ion may be considered as a dative s bond to an available orbital on the metal. So there are nine s bonds.
the bond between the ethylene molecule and the metal ion may be considered as a dative s bond to an available orbital on the metal. So there are nine s bonds.Create a free account to view solution
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