EasyChemistryC.N., O.N. , types of ligands
+4 / -1
Coordination number and oxidation number of Cr in K₃[Cr(C₂O₄)₃] are, respectively –
A
4 and +2
B
6 and +3
C
3 and +3
D
3 and 0
Explanation
Oxalate is bidentate; 3 oxalate ligands give coordination number 6. Oxidation state of Cr = +3.
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