Q.

The sum of coordination number and oxidation numbers of x in the compound [x(NH3)5(SO4)]Cl will be equal to

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Detailed Solution

In [x(NH3)5(SO4)]Cl, both ammonia (NH3​) and sulphate (SO4​) are mono dentate ligands. Therefore, the coordination number of x is 6.

Oxidation state of x is:

oxidation state of x+-2+-1=0 oxidation state of x=+3

Sum is 9 (6+3).

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