In a coordination compound,ligands are ........

  • A
    anions attached to the metal atom or ion by a coordinate bond.
  • B
    cations attached to the metal atom or ion by a coordinate bond.
  • C
    molecules attached to the metal atom or ion by a coordinate bond.
  • D
    ions or molecules attached to the metal atom or ion by a coordinate bond.

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