JEE Main 2022 — Coordination Compounds Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2022 (Online) 29th July Evening Shift
Question
Sum of oxidation state (magnitude) and coordination number of cobalt in is _________.

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Correct answer
9
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Oxidation state of cobalt
Coordination number of cobalt
[As bpy is bidentate]
So, sum
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