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Ligands are...

Ligands are

A

the ions bound to the central atom/ion the coordination entity

B

the molecules bound to the central atom/ion in the coordination entity

C

Lewis acids

D

both (a) and (b)

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Ligands are the molecules / ions bound to the central atom / ions coordination entity .
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