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Sidgwick EAN rule says that complexcompoundhas the tendency to achieve the EAN of 36, 54 and 86 for first, second and third transition series elements. Which of following statement is not correct regarding complex "Ferrocene".

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EAN of central ATOM in ferrocene is not equal to its nearest noble gas
Molecule is having aromtic CHARACTER
It has sandwich LIKE STRUCTURE
Two rings act as `pi-"donor ligand"`

Solution :`[overset(+2)(Fe)(eta^(5)-C_(5)H_(5))_(2)],"EAN"=26-2+12=36`


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