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Define coordination polyhedron.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Coordination Polyhedron**: A coordination polyhedron is defined as the special arrangement of ligands or atoms around a central metal ion in a three-dimensional space. 2. **Spatial Arrangement**: The arrangement is geometric in nature, meaning it can be visualized in a 3D format. This arrangement is crucial in determining the properties and reactivity of coordination compounds. ...
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