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Basic Concepts of Coordination Compounds
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Coordination Number Statement
Which statement about coordination number of a metal ion is true?
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A
Most metal ions exhibit only a single characteristic coordination number.
B
The coordination number is equal to the number of ligands bonded to the metal atom.
C
The coordination number is determined solely by the tendency to surround the metal atom with the same number of electrons as one of the rare gases.
D
For most cations, the coordination number depends on the size, and charge of the cation.
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