The number of water molecule(s) not coordinated to copper

Question:

The number of water molecule(s) not coordinated to copper ion directly in $\mathrm{CuSO}_{4} .5 \mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}$, is :

  1. 4

  2. 3

  3. 1

  4. 2


Correct Option: , 3

Solution:

One water molecule as shown in the diagram, is not coordinated to copper ion directly.

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