The type of bonding in \({Cu(NH_3)_4}^2\)+ is?

  • A coordinate covalent
  • B electrovalent
  • C metallic
  • D covalent
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The correct answer is A. coordinate covalent

\({Cu(NH_3)_4}^2\)+: The bonding in this ion consists of coordinate covalent bonds with all bonding electrons supplied by the nitrogen atom.

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