In the Coordination Compound [Pt(NH₃)₂Cl₂], the Coordination Number and Oxidation

question 21

Multiple Choice

In the coordination compound [Pt(NH₃) ₂Cl₂], the coordination number and oxidation number of the central atom are, respectively,

• A) 2, 0.
• B) 4, 4.
• C) 5, 0.
• D) 4, 2.
• E) 6, 2.

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