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Explain `[Co(NH_3)_6]^(3+)` is an inner orbital complex whereas `[Ni(NH_3))6]^(2+)` is an outer orbital complex.

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A complex or co-ordination entity which has no net charge is called neutral complex. For example `[CoCl_3 (NH_3)_3]`
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