5. Do you think the 18-electron rule would hold better for a complex with ligands of strong pi-base character or ligands of strong sigma donor character and no pi character? Why?

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Coordination Chemistry

It is a part of chemistry, in which the study of compounds that have central atoms surrounded by molecules or ions, known as ligand, is known as coordination chemistry.