Barium ions, CN− and Co2+ form an ionic complex. If that complex is supposed to be 75% ionised in water with vant Hoff factor 'i' equal to four, then the coordination number of Co2+ in the complex can be.
A
Six
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B
Five
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C
Four
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D
Six and Four both
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Solution
The correct option is A Six Complex formed is Bq2[CO(CN)6] in which oxidation of CO is (2+) and CN of CO is six.