MHT CET Chemistry question

According to Werner, there are two spheres (zone) of attraction around the metal ion. The inner sphere is the and the outer sphere is the

(A)Coordination sphere, ionization sphereCorrect
(B)Ionization sphere, coordination sphere
(C)Bonding sphere, antibonding sphere
(D)Antibonding sphere, bonding sphere

Answer: (A)

Solution

Werner's inner sphere holds the metal and the ligands bound to it (coordination sphere, secondary valence) and the outer sphere holds the ionizable counter

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