Q. With reference to Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOF), consider the following statements:
1. They are a class of compounds containing metal ions coordinated to organic ligands to form 3D structures.
2. They are often highly porous materials that act like a sponge.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C
Notes:

Both statements are correct 

  • MOFs are a class of compounds containing metal ions coordinated to organic ligands to form 3D structures, with the special feature that they are often highly porous materials that act like a sponge. 

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