Definition for Coordination complex

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A coordination complex is a compound in which molecules or ions form coordinate bonds to a central metal atom or Ion. The complex may contain positive ions, negative ions or neutral molecules. The formation of such coordination complexes is typical behaviour of Transition Metals.