MEDIUMMCQ SINGLENEET ChemistryInorganic ChemistryCoordination compoundsIntroduction of Coordination Compounds

In the complex ion [Co(NH3)6]3+, the NH3 molecules are linked to the central metal ion by

A.ionic bonds
B.covalent bonds
C.coordinate bonds✓ Correct
D.hydrogen bonds
Explanation

The central metal ion in the complex makes a number of coordinate bond with ammonia to form a stable structure. Hence, the correct option is (c).

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