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The co-ordination number of a metal in co-ordination compound is –

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The co-ordination number of a metal ion/atom in a complex is the number of donar atoms of the ligand to which the metal is directly bonded.
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SUBHASH PUBLICATION-CO-ORDINATION COMPOUNDS-Questions
  1. What aer ambidentate ligands? Give an example.

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  2. Give reason "Ligands are lewis bases".

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  3. The co-ordination number of a metal in co-ordination compound is –

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  4. What are homoleptic and heteroleptic complexes ? Give one example for ...

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  5. State the rules for writing the IUPAC names of co-ordination compounds...

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  6. Write the IUPAC names of the following co-ordination compounds ?

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  7. Give the IUPAC name and oxidation number and co-ordination number of t...

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  8. Write IUPAC name and ionisation isomer of [Co(NH(3))(5)Br]SO(4).

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  9. What is geometrical isomerism ?

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  10. Draw the cis and trans isomers of [Pt(NH(3))(2)Cl(2)].

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  11. Draw cis nd trans isomers of [Co(NH(3))(4)Cl(2)]^(+) ion.

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  12. Draw the structures of geometrical isomers of [Fe(NH(3))(2)(CN)(4)]^-.

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  13. Draw the structures of geometrical isomers of [CoCl(2)(en)(2)]^(+).

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  14. Give the facial (fac) and meridional (mer) isomeric structures of [Co(...

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  15. Draw the optical isomers of [CO(en)(3)]^(2+).

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  16. Draw the optical isomers of [Pt(Cl)(2)(en)(2)]^(2+).

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  17. Draw the optical isomers of [CrCl(2)("ox")(2)]^(2-).

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  18. Explain ionisation isomerisation with an example.

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  19. What is likage isomerism ? Explain with an example.

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  20. What is an ambidentate ligand ? Name the type of structural isomerism ...

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