Important Terms in Coordination Chemistry

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Important Terms in Coordination Chemistry: Overview

This topic highlights the important terms in coordinate chemistry. It explains coordinate entity, central metal atom and ions. We will also learn about ligands, coordinate numbers, polyhedrons and charge on complex-ions.

Important Questions on Important Terms in Coordination Chemistry

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Statement ICuSO4.5H2O contain Cu-O bond.

Statement II: Sulphur and Oxygen donate it's electron pair and act as ligand.

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Give an example of a bidentate ligand?.

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What are ambidentate ligands? Give an example.

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What is oxidation state and coordination number of central metal in [NH4]2[CoF4]?.

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Give an example of hexadentate ligand?

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What is the name of a bidentate ligand 'dmg'?

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What is the coordination number of Fe in the compound of [Fe(ETDA)]?

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Define the coordination number?

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Ethane-1,2-diamine is a symmetrical bidentate ligand.

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Oxalate ion is a _____ ligand.

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Identify a symmetrical bidentate ligand.

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Define symmetrical bidentate ligands.

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The complex which is shown below is a polynuclear complex.

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Identify a polynuclear complex.

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The complex CoNH36Cl3 is a homonuclear complex.

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Identify a homonuclear complex.

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Write any two examples for homonuclear complexes.

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EDTA is a flexidentate ligand.

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Which of the following is a flexidentate ligand?

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Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) is a _____ ligand.