Which species are more likely to act as ligands? (a) Positivelycharged ions or negatively charged ions? (b) Neutralmolecules that are polar or those that are nonpolar?

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Q: What is the formula of the complex cation? + NH3 H3N 'CI NH3 trans-[Co(NH,),CI,] cis-[CoCI,(NH,),I…

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Q: Which of these ligands can participate in linkage isomerism:(a) SCN-; (b) S2O32-(thiosulfate); (c)…

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Q: A transition metal, M, is coordinated in an octahedral fashion to the following ligands Two chloro…

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Q: Which of the following is NOT a chelating ligand? *       propylenediamine       isothiocyanate…

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Q: How many places on the ligand EDTA can simultaneously bind to a single metal atom?

A: EDTA is a hexadentate ligand because only one ligand donate the electrons from six donor sites to…

Q: EDTA is a hexadentate ligand containing four carboxylic acid groups and two amines. TRUE or FALSE:…

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Q: Using the Lewis acid–base definition, how would you categorizea ligand? How would you categorize a…

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Q: Oxyhemoglobin, with an O2 bound to iron, is a low-spin Fe(II) complex; deoxyhemoglobin, without the…

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Q: The compound 1,1,1-trifluoroacetylacetone (tfa- is a bidentate ligand: CF,CC H2CCH3 2+ It forms a…

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Q: What determine whether a molecule or ion complex is chiral? How would you differentiate between…

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Q: Which species are more likely to act as ligands? Positively charged ions or negatively charged ions?

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Q: Co+ +3 Pt+2

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Q: 4) What is the shape of the complex ion? 5) Are the ligands strong or weak? 6) Is the compound high…

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Q: Which of the following ligands could form chelates? Indicate also the donor atom for each ligand. 1.…

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Q: 2. Give two authentic examples of tetragonal elongated paramagnetic octahedral Cr(IV) complexes by…

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Q: Give the systematic name of this coordination compound. Na[Au(CN),] systematic name:

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Q: Write the hybridization and shape of the following complexes: (i) [CoF6]3- (ii) [Ni(CN)4]2- (Atomic…

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Q: What do you understand by ‘denticity of a ligand’?

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Q: Which of the following is correct regarding the ligand (NO₂): It can act as only monodentate ligand…

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Q: Which of the following ligands is an example of an ambidentate ligand? nitrite, NO₂ chloride, Cl…

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Q: Which of the following is a tetradentate ligand?

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Q: b) For each of the following pairs, identify the molecule that is more likely to act as a ligand in…

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Q: In [Ni(DMG)2], is DMG a chelating ligands and what is the type of this ligand depend on the number…

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Q: Which of the following statements about the ligand "glycine" in the complex (Pt(gly)2l is correct?…

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Q: Explain why, for the same metallic cation and the same ligands, the energy of the binding field is…

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Q: Pyridine (C5H5N), abbreviated py, Would you expect pyridine to act as a monodentate or bidentate…

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Q: Ocatahedral” Cu (II) complexes are often described as having a (4+2)- coordination pattern. Suggest…

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Q: Write the hybridization and shape of the following complexes: (i) [CO(NH3)6]3+ (ii) [NiCl4]2-…

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Q: Will methylamine (CH3NH2) be a monodentate or abidentate ligand? With which of its atoms will it…

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Q: What are the characters for the operations C2, C4, σd, and σv(xz) respectively, on the LCAO Ψ(L1+L3)…

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Q: In each the following generalized coordination complexes, M represents the central metal ion and L1,…

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Q: Amino acids are important chelating ligands that bind to the metal through N and O atoms. Suppose…

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Q: The CrF64- ion is known to have four unpaired electrons. Does the F- ligand produce a strong or weak…

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Q: EDTA is a hexadentate ligand containing four carboxylic acid groups and two amines. TRUE or FALSE:…

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Q: What electronic feature must a donor atom of a ligand have?

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Q: Which one of the iron(III) complexes, hexacyanidoferrate(III) ion or tetrachloridoferrate(III), is…

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Q: 1. Draw two possible resonance structures for DMSO, where S is the central atom. What kind of bond…

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Q: The complex (Fe(H,O)]* is paramagnetic. Is the H,0 ligand inducing a strong or weak field?

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

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Q: Write the Werner's formula of a coordination compound called Sodium diaquatetrachlorocobaltate(Il).

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Q: Which species are more likely to act as ligands? Neutral molecules that are polar or those that are…

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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.