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How to know the shape of complex ions? and having coodination number 2, 4 ,6 ?

How to know the shape of complex ions? and having coodination number 2, 4 ,6 ?

Grade:12

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Yash Patari
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2 years ago
dear student,


The complexes (a) [Ag(NH3)2]+, (b) [Cu(Cl)4]2−, and (c) [Co(H2O)6]2+have coordination numbers of two, four, and six, respectively. The geometries of these complexes are the same as we have seen with VSEPR theory for main group elements:linear, tetrahedral, and octahedral.

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