Suppose that you want to determine whether a ligand X is a weak-field or strong-field ligand. Would you synthesize an octahedral complex of ligand X with Cr3+ or Co3+? Explain your reasoning and illustrate with relevant appropriate crystal-field energy diagrams for each complex

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Q: . State TWO (2) characteristics of a -donor ligand.

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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.