Question
Chemistry Question on coordination compounds
Ag++NH3<=>[Ag(NH3)]+; k1=6.8×10−3 [Ag(NH3)]++NH3<=>[Ag(NH3)2]+; k2=1.6×10−3 then the formation constant of the complex [Ag(NH3)2]+ is
A
1.08×10−7
B
1.08×10−5
C
1.08×10−9
D
none of thee
Answer
1.08×10−5
Explanation
Solution
K=k1?k2 =(6.8×10−3)×(1.6×10−3)=1.08×10−5