The reaction of [CoCl(NH3)5]2+ with OH– gives [Co(OH)(NH3)5]2+. (1) What mechanism would one predict for this ligand substitution with no additional information and will it be fast or slow? Explain your choices.
The reaction of [CoCl(NH3)5]2+ with OH– gives [Co(OH)(NH3)5]2+. (1) What mechanism would one predict for this ligand substitution with no additional information and will it be fast or slow? Explain your choices.
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The reaction of [CoCl(NH3)5]2+ with OH– gives [Co(OH)(NH3)5]2+.
(1) What mechanism would one predict for this ligand substitution with no additional information and will it be fast or slow? Explain your choices.
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