List of top Inorganic Chemistry Questions on Organometallic Compounds

The species that undergoes \(\beta\)-elimination is

The species which follows the 18-electron rule is
(\(en = \mathrm{ethylenediamine}\))

The interconversion of oxidation states of metal(s) observed in Wacker process is(are)

The correct electronic configuration of central metal ion in ferrocene with \(z\)-axis passing through the centre of two \(\mathrm{C_5H_5^-}\) rings and the metal ion is:

The sum of bond orders of metal-metal bonds in \([\mathrm{Os_2Cl_8}]^{2-}\), \([\mathrm{Re_2Cl_8}]^{2-}\), \([\mathrm{W_2(NMe_2)_6}]\) and \([\mathrm{Mo(C_5H_5)(CO)_2}]_2\) is (in integer).

The number of unpaired electron(s) of chromium in [($\eta^6$-C$_6$H$_6$)Cr(CO)$_3$] is _ _ _. (answer in integer)

The correct order of bond length between carbon and oxygen atoms in the metal carbonyls given in the options is

The metal that is used as a catalyst in the synthesis of (CH$_3$)$_2$SiCl$_2$ in Rochow-M\"uller process is _ _ _.