MHT CET Chemistry question

Ligands in a complex salt are

(A)Anions linked by co-ordinate bonds to a central metal atom or ion
(B)Cations linked by co-ordinate bonds to a central metal atom or ion
(C)Ions and molecules linked by co-ordinate bonds to a central atom or ionCorrect
(D)Molecules linked by co-ordinate bonds to a central metal atom or ion

Answer: (C)

Solution

Ligands can be anions (, ), neutral molecules (, ) or, rarely, cations, all attached

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