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CUET · CHEMISTRY · PYQ PAPER 2023

The coordination number \(( CN )\) and oxidation state \(( OS )\) of Co in \(\left[ Co \left( C _2 O _4\right)_3\right]^{3-}\) is. \(\_\_\_\_\)

  1. A CN 3 and OS +3 respectively
  2. B CN 6 and OS +3 respectively
  3. C CN 6 and OS +6 respectively
  4. D CN 3 and OS +6 respectively
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(B) CN 6 and OS +3 respectively

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\(CN = 3 \times 2 = 6\) \(x + 3(-2) = -3\) \(x = +3\) CN 6 and OS +3 respectively
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