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In tetrahedral permanganate ion $\pi$-bonding type between metal and oxygen is
ChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular StructureCOMEDKCOMEDK 2015
Options:
  • A $p \pi-p \pi$
  • B $d \pi-p \pi$
  • C $d \pi-d \pi$
  • D $d x-s$
Solution:
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The correct answer is: $d \pi-p \pi$
The $\pi$-bonding type between metal and oxygen is $d \pi$ - $p \pi$ bonding. ( $d$-orbital of $M n$ and $p$-orbital of oxygen)


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