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What are ligands?

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Define ligand.

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In the coordination compound, the species surrounding the central metal atom or ion are called ligands.

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Chapter 9: Coordination Compounds - Short Answer Questions (Type-II)

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SCERT Maharashtra Chemistry [English] 12 Standard HSC
Chapter 9 Coordination Compounds
Short Answer Questions (Type-II) | Q 5.1

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