Coordination Compounds: Ligands and Coordination Numbers Quiz

To accept electrons from the central metal atom

To donate electrons to the central metal atom (correct)

To repel other ligands in the coordination sphere

To stabilize the central metal atom in a high oxidation state

4

6 (correct)

7

5

A ligand that forms more than one bond with the central metal ion (correct)

The process of removing the central metal ion from a coordination compound

A coordination compound with a high oxidation state

The formation of a coordination compound in a high-temperature environment

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