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Coordination Compounds: Coordination number MCQ

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Coordination numberMediumQuestion 47003

Question

Coordination number means the number of:

  1. A
    ligand donor atoms attached to central metal
    Correct
  2. B
    ions outside coordination sphere
  3. C
    metal atoms in crystal
  4. D
    π bonds only

Correct answer

ligand donor atoms attached to central metal

Explanation

Each donor atom counts toward coordination number.

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