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What are the complexes formed by nitric oxide with transition metals called?(a) Nitrones(b) Nitriles(c) Nitrates(d) NitrosylsThis question was addressed to me during a job interview.My question is taken from P-Block Elements in chapter P-Block Elements of Chemistry – Class 12

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The CORRECT answer is (d) Nitrosyls

Easy explanation: NITRIC oxide (NO) readily forms complexes with TRANSITION metals. These complexes are called nitrosyls. Two important nitrosyl complexes are SODIUM nitroprusside and the nitroprusside ANION.



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