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The central atom of given compound is  \left [ ar\left ( NH_{3} \right )_{3}Cl \right ]Cl_{2}  

  • Option 1)

    NH_3

  • Option 2)

    Cl

  • Option 3)

    Cr

  • Option 4)

    All

 

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As we learnt

 

Central atom -

 

In coordination entity, the atom/ion to which a fixed no of ions/groups are bound in a definite geometrical arrangement around it.

- wherein

eg: \left [Co Cl\left ( NH_{3} \right )_{5} \right ]^{2+}\rightarrow Co^{3+}    is called Central metal atom

 

 Normally the central atoms are metal which are bound with other species formed as ligands.

 


Option 1)

NH_3

Option 2)

Cl

Option 3)

Cr

Option 4)

All

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