Co-ordination Compounds vs Double Salts Quiz
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What distinguishes double salts from coordination compounds?

  • Formation from simple salts in equimolar proportion (correct)
  • Presence of covalent bonds in double salts
  • Lack of complex part in double salts
  • Retention of identity in solution for coordination compounds
  • In a coordination compound, how are metal atoms bound to anions or neutral molecules?

  • By metallic bonds
  • By ionic bonds
  • By covalent bonds
  • By sharing geometry (correct)
  • What is the property of double salts that differentiates them from coordination compounds?

  • Co-ordinate bonds
  • Primary and secondary valency (correct)
  • Loss of identity in solution
  • Ionic nature
  • Which type of complex carries a positive charge in coordination compounds?

    <p>Cationic Complex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the charge carried by the complex [Fe(CN)₆]⁴⁻?

    <p>-1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a neutral complex, what type of charge does it carry?

    <p>No charge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the shared characteristic between cationic and anionic complexes in coordination compounds?

    <p>They both satisfy primary and secondary valencies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What sets apart neutral complexes from cationic and anionic complexes?

    <p>Their lack of charge</p> Signup and view all the answers

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