What Is the Coordination Number of the Metal Atom in the Complex

question 99

Multiple Choice

What is the coordination number of the metal atom in the complex ion in K[Pt(NH₃) Cl₅]?

• A)7
• B)6
• C)5
• D)4
• E)3

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