The coordination number of a metal in coordination compounds is - Vidyadip

MCQ

The coordination number of a metal in coordination compounds is

A
Same as primary valency
B
Sum of primary and secondary valencies
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Same as secondary valency
D
None of these

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Answer

Correct option: C.

Same as secondary valency

c
(c) According to modern view primary valency of complex compound is its oxidation number while secondary valency is the co-ordination number.

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