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According to Werner's theory of coordination compounds, which of the following statements is strictlCoordination Compounds Chemistry Question

Question

According to Werner's theory of coordination compounds, which of the following statements is strictly correct?

Answer: C

💡 Solution & Explanation

According to Werner's postulates, primary valencies correspond to the oxidation state and are satisfied only by anions. They are ionisable and non-directional. Secondary valencies correspond to coordination number, are non-ionisable, directional, and can be satisfied by anions, cations, or neutral molecules.

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