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The coordination number of a central metal atom in a complex is determined by:

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a

the number of only anionic ligands bonded to the metal ion

b

the number of monodentate ligands around a metal ion bonded by pibonds

c

the number of monodentate ligands around a metal ion bonded by σ and pi-bonds both

d

the number of monodentate ligands around a metal ion bonded by σ-bonds

answer is D.

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The co-ordination number of a central metal atom in a complex is determined by the number of monodentate ligands around a metal ion bonded by σ-bonds.
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