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Explain the oxidation state of a metal in a complex.

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  • The oxidation state of a metal atom or ion in the complex is the apparent charge carried by it in the complex. 
  • It depends upon the atomic number and electronic configuration of the metal atom or ion. 
  • The coordination number, the formula and geometry of a complex depend upon the oxidation state of the metal atom or ion. 


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