Punjab Medical Punjab - MET Solved Paper-2006

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    Which of the following compounds is generally used for hydrogenation of alkenes?

    A) \[Ni{{(CO)}_{4}}\]                           

    B) \[{{[{{({{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}})}_{3}}P]}_{3}}RhCl\]

    C) \[{{(C{{H}_{3}})}_{3}}Al\]                             

    D) \[{{({{C}_{5}}{{H}_{5}})}_{2}}Fe\]

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    \[{{[{{({{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}})}_{3}}P]}_{3}}RhCl\] is a Wilkinsons catalyst, the most widely used of all catalysts for homogeneous hydrogenation.


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