Co-Ordination Compounds Question 18
Question: What is the co-ordination number of the metal in $ {{[ Co{{(en)}_2}Cl_2 ]}^{+}} $
Options:
A) 4
B) 5
C) 6
D) 3
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
In $ {{[Co{{(en)}_2}Cl_2]}^{+}} $ No.
of monodentate ligand = 2 No.
of bidentate ligand = 2 Co-ordination no.
of the metal = 2 + 2(2)= 6.
