Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : The metal carbon bond in metal carbonyls possesses both $$\sigma$$ and $$\pi$$ character.
Reason (R) : The ligand to metal bond is a $$\pi$$ bond and metal to ligand bond is a $$\sigma$$ bond.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
Match List-I with List-II :
List-I |
List-II |
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(a) | Biochemical oxygen demand | (i) | oxidising mixture |
(b) | Photochemical smog | (ii) | polar stratospheric cloud |
(c) | Classical smog | (iii) | organic matter in water |
(d) | Ozone layer depletion | (iv) | reducing mixture |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Which of the following is the most stable carbocation?
Given below are two statements :
Statement I : Cr2+ is oxidising and Mn3+ is reducing in nature.
Statement II : Sc3+ compounds are repelled by the applied magnetic field.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :