JEE Main & Advanced Chemistry Coordination Chemistry Question Bank Critical Thinking Coordination

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    \[CuS{{O}_{4}}\] reacts with \[KCN\] solution and forms [MP PMT 1992; IIT 1996; UPSEAT 2001, 02]

    A) \[Cu{{(CN)}_{2}}\]

    B) \[Cu(CN)\]

    C) \[{{K}_{2}}\left[ Cu{{(CN)}_{4}} \right]\]

    D) \[{{K}_{3}}\left[ Cu{{\left( CN \right)}_{4}} \right]\]

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    \[4KCN+CuS{{O}_{4}}\to \underset{\text{Potassium tetracyno cuprate}}{\mathop{{{K}_{3}}[Cu{{(CN)}_{4}}]\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,}}\,\]


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