The following neutral molecules or ionic species are considered: CIo, CNO, NH3, O2, CH4, H2NCH2CH2NH2 1. What is the condition for a species (molecule or ion) to form a coordination complex? 2. In the list above, indicate which species can behave as ligands. Are they polydentate, ambidentate Ligands and / or bridging ligands?

The following neutral molecules or ionic species are considered: CIo, CNO, NH3, O2, CH4, H2NCH2CH2NH2 1. What is the condition for a species (molecule or ion) to form a coordination complex? 2. In the list above, indicate which species can behave as ligands. Are they polydentate, ambidentate Ligands and / or bridging ligands?

Chemistry: The Molecular Science

5th Edition

ISBN:9781285199047

Author:John W. Moore, Conrad L. Stanitski

Publisher:John W. Moore, Conrad L. Stanitski

Chapter20: Chemistry Of Selected Transition Elements And Coordination Compounds

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 54QRT

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