Suggest why Be 2+ forms the tetrahedral ion [Be(OH 2 ) 4 ] 2+ , while Mg

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Suggest why Be2+ forms the tetrahedral ion [Be(OH2)4]2+, while Mg2+ forms octahedral [Mg(OH2)6]2+.

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Inorganic Chemistry

ISBN: 9781292134147

5th Edition

Authors: Catherine Housecroft

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