Wilkinson catalyst is

Wilkinson catalyst is
  1. Et3P3IrCl Et=C2H5
  2. Ph3P3RhCl
  3. Ph3P3IrCl
  4. Et3P3RhCl

Solution

Chlorotris(triphenylphosphine)rhodium(I) is known as Wilkinson's catalyst. It is used as a homogeneous hydrogenation catalyst. It is a square planar 16-electron complex. The oxidation state of Rhodium in it is +1.

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