In the complex CoCl3⋅5NH3, one Cl− ion satisfies primary and secondary valencies of cobalt(III).
A
True
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B
False
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Solution
The correct option is A True Complex CoCl3⋅5NH3 has octahedral structure so atleast one Cl− ion satisfies primary valency of cobalt(III) and remaining chloride ions satisfies secondary valency.