NEETChemistryp Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)
What type of bond is formed when ammonia donates its lone pair of electrons to metal ions?
Options
- ACovalent bond
- BIonic bond
- CHydrogen bond
- DCoordinate bond
Correct answer
D. Coordinate bond
Step-by-step solution
The paragraph implies that ammonia forms a coordinate bond when it donates its lone pair of electrons to metal ions.