Students should practice NEET PYQ on coordination compounds in order to solve each and every questions asked in NEET 2026 exam. Around 5 % questions are asked from coordination compounds in NNEET exam. Considering this, students should prepare this chapter thoroughly to get good rank in NEET 2026 exam.
Students who prepare for NEET 2026 should practice coordination compounds NEET PYQ as it comprises good number of questions. Coordination compounds are considered important topic in terms of NEET 2026 preparation as students can easily score questions if they have clear concept. Coordination compounds are those which have central Ion which coordinates with other molecules and ions around it. These molecules are called ligands. A good number of questions are asked from topics such as werner’s theory, isomerism etc. Considering this NEET PYQ on coordination compounds must be practiced thoroughly to score good marks in NEET 2026 exam.
- Coordination compounds NEET Exam Syllabus
- Coordination compounds: Weightage in NEET exam
- Coordination compounds NEET PYQ and MCQ
Coordination compounds NEET Exam Syllabus
Students can check NEET 2026 syllabus from coordination compounds here. These topics must be prepared so that there is least scope of leaving questions in exam. Around 5 to 7% questions are based on coordination compounds in NEET exam. Topics in coordination compounds NEET exam have been provided below.
- Werner's Theory of Coordination Compounds
- Definitions of Some Important Terms Pertaining to Coordination Compounds
- Nomenclature of Coordination Compounds
- Isomerism in Coordination Compounds
- Bonding in Coordination Compounds
- Bonding in Metal Carbonyls
- Importance and Applications of Coordination Compounds
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Commonly asked questions
The NEET exam contains questions from Physics, Chemistry and Biology. As per the analysis of NEET question papers and feedback shared by candidates, the NEET Physics section as the difficult among the three.
For NEET exam preparation, the NCERT books are non-negotiable. Candidates should cover the syllabus from NEET NCERT books of Class 11 and 12. Moreover, candidates should refer to the best books for NEET preparation, such as-
- Concepts of Physics by H C Verma
- Organic Chemistry Objective by Arihant
- Trueman's Biology Vol 1 and 2
- Objective Biology by Dinesh
Mock tests are an important aspect of NEET preparation. Preparation will be incomplete without taking NEET mock tests. NEET 2026 mock test will give students exposure towards the exam structure. It will also help them understand their preparation level and mistakes to avoid. Students must get the performance analysed thoroughly by an expert or mentor. The analysis will provide insights about the areas of improvement, causes of mistakes, correct approach to attempt questions, time management, etc. The objective of the analysis is to provide an in-depth viewpoint on their performance.
Coordination compounds: Weightage in NEET exam
NEET aspirants should know weightage from coordination compounds in NEET 2026 exam. This helps them mentally prepared before D-day. At the same time practicising coordination compounds NEET PYQ helps students to maintain accuracy, speed and overall confidence. Usually 2 to 3 questions are asked in exam every year. Check NEET weightage from coordination compounds in table given below:
| Topics |
Number of questions |
Weightage |
|---|---|---|
| Bonding in coordination compounds (Initial bonding theories and EAN rule, Valence bond theory) |
1 |
2% |
| Crystal field theory and applications of crystal field theory : (Theory of Magnetic moment of complex, Colour of complex, Stability of complex) |
2 |
4% |
Coordination compounds NEET PYQ and MCQ
Students should practice NEET PYQ of coordination compounds so that they will be in position to solve all questions based on the topic in NEET 2026 exam. Apart from NEET PYQ, students should also solve NCERT questions and multiple-choice questions based on chapter. Such exercise helps students boost confidence before exam. Students must know planning and strategy is key to score good rank in NEET 2026 exam. Check some of MCQ for practice and NCERT solutions based on this chapter given below:
Some of MCQ based on NEET coordination compounds have been given below:
All ligands are
- lewis acids
- lewis bases
- Neutral
- None of these
Correct answer: 2
Which of the following is incorrect regarding transition metals?
- Small size.
- Low nuclear charge.
- Presence of vacant orbitals.
- Nature of acceptance of lone pair electrons.
Correct answer: 2
The central atom/ion of a coordination complex is also referred to as
- lewis acid.
- lewis base.
- bronsted-lowry acid.
- bronsted-lowry base.
Correct answer: 1
A chelating agent has two or more than two donor atoms to bind to a single metal ion. Which of the following is not a chelating agent?
- Thiosulphato
- Oxalato
- Glycinato
- Ethane-1,2-diamine
Correct answer: 1
An example of a sigma bonded organometallic compound is
- Grignard reagent
- Ferrocene
- Cobaltocene
- Ruthenocene
Correct answer: 1
Which of the following elements do not form a complex with EDTA?
- Ca
- Mg
- Be
- Sr
Correct answer: 3
The type of isomerism shown by the complex [CoCl2(en)2] is
- Geometrical isomerism
- Coordination isomerism
- Linkage isomerism
- Ionization isomerism
Correct answer: 1
IUPAC name of [Pt(NH3)2Cl(NO2)] is
- Platinum diamminechloronitrite
- Chloronitrito-N-ammineplatinum (II)
- Diamminechloridonitrito-N-platinum (II)
- Diamminechloronitrito-N-plantinate (II)
Correct answer: 3
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