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Answer the following in one or two sentences. What is the shape of a complex in which the coordination number of the central metal ion is 4? - Chemistry

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Answer the following in one or two sentences.

What is the shape of a complex in which the coordination number of the central metal ion is 4?

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A complex with coordination number four has a tetrahedral or square planner structure.

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Chapter 9: Coordination Compounds - Exercises [Page 208]

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Balbharati Chemistry [English] Standard 12 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 9 Coordination Compounds
Exercises | Q 2.4 | Page 208

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