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What is the oxidation state of Pd in [Pd(OAc)2]?
What is the oxidation state of Pd in [Pd(OAc)2]?
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To determine oxidation states, consider the charge of ligands and the overall charge on the complex.
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The Correct Option is C
Solution and Explanation
In [Pd(OAc)2], each acetate (OAc) group carries a -1 charge, and the overall charge is neutral, so the oxidation state of Pd is +2.
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