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The coordination number (CN) of a metal ion in a complex can be defined as the number of donor atoms to which the metal is directly bonded.

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Important Questions on Coordination Compounds

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The number of cations produced by Mohr's salt in solution is
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The covalency of Al in AlClH2O52+ is:
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The oxidation number of Pt in PtC2H4Cl3- ion is
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What is the oxidation number of gold in the complex [AuCl4]-?
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The sum of coordination number and oxidation number of metal M in the complex Men2C2O4Cl (Where en is ethylenediamine) is:

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Molar conductance of a complex of cobalt is zero. Then its structure would be
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Which among the following coordination compounds does not have coordination number equal to number of ligands?
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Homoleptic complexes among the following are

A) K3AlC2O43,
B) CoCl2(en)2+
C) K2Zn(OH)4

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The coordination numbers of Co and Al in CoClen2Cl and K3AlC2O43, respectively are:
(en = ethane-1, 2-diamine)
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Which among the following is a neutral complex?
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Oxidation number and coordination number of silver in Tollen's reagent are respectively:
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Amongst the following, identify the species with an atom in +6 oxidation state.
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The coordination number, oxidation state, number of d-electrons and number of unpaired electrons of Co metal in CoNH35CO3ClO4 are respectively
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Which of the following is not an anionic complex?
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Specify the coordination number of the metal in CoBr2(en)2+.
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The oxidation states of iron atoms in compounds AB and C, respectively, are x, y and z. Then sum of x, y and z is ........... Na4FeCN5NOSANa4FeO4BFe2CO9C
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Homoleptic complex from the following complexes is:
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The co-ordination number of Fe and Co in the complex ions, FeC2O433- and Co(SCN)42- are respectively :
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Which of the following is an example of homoleptic complex?
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The correct charge and co-ordination number of Fe in  K3FeCN6 is