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The oxidation state of Iron in is

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

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In the metal carbonyl complex Iron pentacarbonyl, , the carbonyl () ligand is a neutral molecule carrying zero net charge.Let be the oxidation state of :

Thus, the oxidation state of Iron here is .

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The oxidation state of Iron in is
A
B
C
D

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