Reactivity 3.4.8—Coordination bonds are formed when ligands donate an electron pair to transition element cations, forming complex ions. Deduce the charge on a complex ion, given the formula of the ion and ligands present.

State the number of coordinate covalent bonds EDTA forms with Ni²⁺.

State the number of coordinate covalent bonds EDTA forms with Ni²⁺.

State the number of coordinate covalent bonds EDTA forms with Ni²⁺.

State the number of coordinate covalent bonds EDTA forms with Ni²⁺.

What is the overall charge, $x$, of the chromium (III) complex?

$\left[\mathrm{Cr}\right({\mathrm{H}}_2\mathrm{O}{)}_4{\mathrm{Cl}}_2{]}^x$

A.  0

B.  1+

C.  2−

D.  3+

What is the overall charge, $x$, of the chromium (III) complex?

$\left[\mathrm{Cr}\right({\mathrm{H}}_2\mathrm{O}{)}_4{\mathrm{Cl}}_2{]}^x$

A.  0

B.  1+

C.  2−

D.  3+

What is the overall charge, $x$, of the chromium (III) complex?

$\left[\mathrm{Cr}\right({\mathrm{H}}_2\mathrm{O}{)}_4{\mathrm{Cl}}_2{]}^x$

A.  0

B.  1+

C.  2−

D.  3+

What is the overall charge, $x$, of the chromium (III) complex?

$\left[\mathrm{Cr}\right({\mathrm{H}}_2\mathrm{O}{)}_4{\mathrm{Cl}}_2{]}^x$

A.  0

B.  1+

C.  2−

D.  3+