(a) Using Werners definition of valence, which property is the same as oxidation number, primary valence or...

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(a) Using Werner’s definition of valence, which property is the same as oxidation number, primary valence or secondary valence?

(b) What term do we normally use for the other type of valence?

(c) Why can the NH3 molecule serve as a ligand but the BH3 molecule cannot?

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Chemistry The Central Science

ISBN: 9780321910417

13th Edition

Authors: Theodore E. Brown, H. Eugene LeMay, Bruce E. Bursten, Catherine Murphy, Patrick Woodward, Matthew E. Stoltzfus

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