How many ions are produced from the complex Co(NH3)6Cl2 in solution?

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3 Explanation: The complex is written as: [Co(NH3​)6​]Cl2​ In solution, it dissociates as: \ce{[Co(NH3)6]Cl2 -> [Co(NH3)6]^{2+} + 2Cl^-} Thus, total ions produced = 1 complex ion + 2 chloride ions = 3 ions.

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