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MHT CET · Chemistry · Coordination Compounds

Find the EAN of Zn in \(\left[\mathrm{Zn}\left(\mathrm{NH}_3\right)_4\right]^{2+}\) ?

  1. A 38
  2. B 37
  3. C 36
  4. D 35
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(C) 36

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Oxidation state of Zn: \(x + 4(0) = +2 \implies x = +2\) Number of electrons from Zn: \(30 - 2 = 28\)