Question
Write coordination number of $Fe^{3+}$​​​​​​​ in $[Fe(C_2O_4)_3]^{3−}​​​​​​​$​​​​​​​ complex ion.

Answer

In $\left[ Fe \left( C _2 O _4\right)_3\right]^{3-}$, three bidentate
$C _2 O _4^{2-}$
ligands, that is total of six donor atoms are attached to ferric ion $\left( Fe ^{3+}\right)$. Therefore, the coordination number of $Fe ^{3+}$ ion in the complex ion is six.

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