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Water is the only substance found naturally in all three states on Earth's surface.
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Water is the only substance found naturally in all three states on Earth's surface.
PrimaryValenceIonizable
Primary valences are ionizable and satisfied by negative ions.
Primary Valence
Ionizable valence of a metal in a coordination compound
NoneSecondaryValenceCoordinationNumber
Secondary valences are non-ionizable and satisfied by neutral molecules or negative ions.
Secondary Valence
Non-ionizable valence of a metal in a coordination compound
NoneWerner's theory explains the structure of coordination compounds using primary and secondary valences.
Understanding the bonding and structure of coordination compounds.
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