Choose the correct type(s) of bond(s) present in CuSO4.5H2O.
A
Electrovalent and covalent
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B
Electrovalent and coordinate covalent
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C
Electrovalent, covalent and coordinate covalent
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D
Covalent and coordinate covalent
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Solution
The correct option is C Electrovalent, covalent and coordinate covalent The Cu2+ ions are attracted towards SO2−4 ions not only by ionic interaction (electrovalent) but also by
coordinate covalent bonds. The Cu2+ ions form coordinate covalent bonds with water as well as sulfate ions.