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Q. According to crystal field theory, the $M - L$ bond in a complex is

KCETKCET 2017Coordination Compounds

Solution:

According to crystal field theory considers the bond between metal ion and ligand as "purely electrostatic " i.e . this theory assumes that metal ion and ligands act as point charges and hence interact ion between them is purely electrostatic or purely ionic in nature .