Co Ordination Compounds Question 279

Question: The co-ordination number of cobalt in the complex $ [Co{{(en)}_2}Br_2]Cl_2 $ is

Options:

A) 2

B) 6

C) 5

D) 4

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

$ [Co,{{(en)}_2}Br_2],Cl_2 $

$ C.N.,\text{of },Co= $ 2 Γ— number of bidentate ligand +1Γ—number of monodentate ligand =2Γ— 2 + 1Γ— 2 = 6.



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