JEE Main Chemistry question

Ligands in a complex salt are

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

Answer: (D)

Solution

Ligands may be anions, cations or neutral molecules, so long as they donate an electron

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