Chemistry
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Author: Raymond Chang Dr., Kenneth Goldsby Professor
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Chapter 23, Problem 23.40QP
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation: The
Concept Introduction:
Crystal field splitting: The energy gap between the splitting of d-orbitals of the metal ion in presence of ligands is known as the crystal field splitting
Reaction of coordination compounds: Complex ion undergoes ligand exchange (or substitution) reactions in solution. The
To Explain: The thermodynamically stable species may be chemically reactive.
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