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The coordination number of Fe in [Fe(CN)₆]⁴⁻ is:

  1. A 4
  2. B 6 Correct answer
  3. C 8
  4. D 3

Solution

Six cyanide (CN⁻) ligands are bonded to Fe — coordination number = 6.

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Subject: Chemistry · Chapter: Coordination Compounds · Topic: Ligands and Coordination Number

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