Complexes and Coordination Compounds
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Which of the following is true about complexes or coordination compounds?

  • They can only be formed by nonmetallic atoms or ions
  • They result from a Lewis acid–base reaction (correct)
  • They can only be formed by metallic ions
  • They involve the entrapment of one compound in the molecular framework of another
  • What can serve as the acceptor in a complex or coordination compound?

  • Metallic ions (correct)
  • Neutral atoms
  • Nonmetallic atoms or ions
  • Organic molecules
  • What can serve as the donor in a complex or coordination compound?

  • Neutral atoms
  • Metallic ions
  • Nonmetallic atoms or ions (correct)
  • Organic molecules
  • How can complexes be classified?

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    What types of intermolecular forces are involved in the formation of complexes?

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