Given below are two statements. Statement-I: In CuSO_ 4 5H_ 2 O, Cu-O bonds are present. Statement-II: In CuSO_ 4 5H_ 2 O, ligands coordinating with Cu(II) ion are O-and S-based ligands. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

JEE Main 2022 Chemistry question

Given below are two statements. Statement-I: In , Cu-O bonds are present. Statement-II: In , ligands coordinating with Cu(II) ion are O-and S-based ligands. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(1)Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct
(2)Both Statement-I and Statement-II are incorrect
(3)Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrectCorrect
(4)Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct.

Answer: (3)

Solution

In only oxygen atoms (of water and of sulphate) are bonded to , so Cu–O bonds are present

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