A coordination complex of type `MX_(2)Y_(2)`[M=metal ion, X,Y=monodentata ligands ], can have either a tetrahedral of a square planar geometry. The ma

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A coordination complex of type `MX_(2)Y_(2)`[M=metal ion, X,Y=monodentata ligands ], can have either a tetrahedral ... 2 and 1 C. 1 and 3 D. 3 and 2

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