Practice question
Question
What is the primary valence of Ni in [Ni(NH₃)6]Cl₂?
Explanation
Primary valence is the oxidation state. In [Ni(NH₃)6]Cl₂, NH₃ is neutral, and 2 Cl− balance [Ni(NH₃)6]2+, so Ni is +2.
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