20.Carbenes bind to metal centres synergistically, but which of these statements is/aretrue?1.Metal carbene bonds are formed through overlap of the metal d-orbitals andthe o orbital of the carbene.2.Carbene ligands contain o donor and n donor character.3.Carbene ligands are neutral ligands.AOnly statement 1 is true.Only statement 2 is true.COnly statement 3 is true.DOnly statements 1 and 2 are true.EOnly statements 2 and 3 are true. 17.Radical chemistry was originally used in the process for making polymers; manylimitations were quickly discovered. Which of these statements is/are true?1.Radical polymerisation leads to head-to-head formation of polypropene.Radical polymerisation leads to the formation of syndiotactic polypropene.2.3.Radical polymerisation forms uniform chain length polypropene.AAll of these statements are true.BNone of these statements are true.COnly statement 1 is true.Only statement 3 is true.Only statements 1 and 3 are true.E18.How many C-0 peaks are expected in the infrared spectrum of the complex fac-[M(CO)»Cls]?DE4120m4

20. Carbenes are highly reactive species which contains divalent carbon atoms that is, carbon atoms…

20. Carbenes bind to metal centres synergistically, but which of these statements is/are true? 1. Metal carbene bonds are formed through overlap of the metal d-orbitals and the o orbital of the carbene. 2. Carbene ligands contain o donor and n donor character. 3. Carbene ligands are neutral ligands. Only statement 1 is true.

20. Carbenes bind to metal centres synergistically, but which of these statements is/are true? 1. Metal carbene bonds are formed through overlap of the metal d-orbitals and the o orbital of the carbene. 2. Carbene ligands contain o donor and n donor character. 3. Carbene ligands are neutral ligands. Only statement 1 is true.

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