Question

How many ions are produced from $[Co{{(N{{H}_{3}})}_{6}}]C{{l}_{3}}$ in solution?

• A. $6$
• B. $4$
• C. $3$
• D. $2$

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

$4$

Answer 2

$[Co{{(N{{H}_{3}})}_{6}}]C{{l}_{3}}{{[Co{{(N{{H}_{3}})}_{6}}]}^{3+}}+3C{{l}^{-}}$ Hence, four ions are produced in solution.