JEE Main Chemistry question

The metal which does not form a polynuclear carbonyl is:

(A)SodiumCorrect
(B)Manganese
(C)Iron
(D)Cobalt

Answer: (A)

Solution

Metal carbonyls are formed by transition metals through -orbital back-bonding with the orbitals of CO; sodium, an active main-group metal with no relevant

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