According to J. D. Lee's Concise Inorganic Chemistry, the coordination number of carbon in $\ce{Li4(CH3)4}$ is $7$. But the structure of the tetramer is 
Doesn't carbon have coordination number $6$ here? Am I missing something?
According to J. D. Lee's Concise Inorganic Chemistry, the coordination number of carbon in $\ce{Li4(CH3)4}$ is $7$. But the structure of the tetramer is
Doesn't carbon have coordination number $6$ here? Am I missing something?
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