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In the compound CoCl35NH3

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a

all the Cl show (SV)

b

two Cl show (PV) and one Cl secondary valency (SV)

c

all the Cl show primary valency (PV) only

d

two Cl show (PV) and one Cl (PV) as well as (SV)

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

In is CoCl35NH3 since only one Cl is directly connected to metal and the remaining two molecules fulfil the metal's oxidation state two Cl show primary valency and one Cl show primary as well as shared valancy.

CoNH35ClCl2(PV+SV) (PV only )

Hence correct option is C.

 

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