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what is the coordination number of pt in pt(nh3)2cl2

what is the coordination number of pt in pt(nh3)2cl2

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Arun
25750 Points
6 years ago
There are four things attached to the Pt ion. Since NH3 is neutral, Cl- has a negative charge, but the compound is neutral, the Pt ion must have a +2 charge.
kush patel
14 Points
6 years ago
Nh3 is nuneutral so it 0. Cl has a -ve charg so (0) + 2(-1)+ pt =0 then pt = 2.as per other elements Like cu, zn Mg

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