What Is the Coordination Number of Cobalt in [Co(NH₃)₆]Cl₃

question 69

Multiple Choice

What is the coordination number of cobalt in [Co(NH₃) ₆]Cl₃

• A) 2
• B) 4
• C) 6
• D) 8
• E) None of the above

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