Chemistry: The Molecular Nature of Matter and Change 7th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 007351117X
ISBN 13: 978-0-07351-117-7

Chapter 23 - Problems - Page 1047: 23.37

Answer

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Work Step by Step

The number of ligand atoms which are bonded to the central metal ion is called as the coordination number.The number of electrons lost to form the ion is called as the oxidation number. Both coordination number and oxidation numbers are unrelated.
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