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Explain coordination number with examples.

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It is the number of ligands attached directly to the central metal atom or ion by coordinate bonds in the given complex or co-ordinate ion.
Example:(i) In ion `Ni(CO)_4rarr` ligand is `COrarr`Coordination number is 4.(ii)`[Ag(NH_3)_2]^+rarr` Ligand is `NH_3rarr`Coordination number is. 2.
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