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Q.

Number of dative bonds present in the complex molecule CoCl3.5NH3 is ____

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answer is 6.

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Detailed Solution

Primary valency of 2 is present in  CoCl3.5NH3 which states that it can disassociate 2 chloride ions.

Number of secondary valency = 6 which states that these bonds cannot be ionized

In the given coordination complex, coordination bond is present.

Hence, In  CoCl3.5NH3, 6 dative bonds are present.

Therefore, option A is correct.

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