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Square planar complexes with a coordination number four exhibit geometrical isomerism whereas tetrahedral complexes do not, why?

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ICSE-COORDINATION COMPOUNDS -EXERCISE (PART - II DESCRIPTIVE QUESTIONS) (SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS)
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  2. Compare the following complexes with respect to their shape , magnetic...

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  6. Compare the following complexes with respect to structural shapes of u...

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  7. A metal ion M^(n+) having d^4 valence electronic configuration combine...

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  9. A metal ion M^(n+) having d^4 valence electronic configuration combine...

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  10. A metal ion M^(n+) having d^4 valence electronic configuration combine...

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  11. Give IUPAC name of [CrCl2(H2O)4]Cl

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  12. Give the number of unpaired electrons in the following complex ions: ...

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  13. What type of isomerism is shown by [Co(NH3)5]SO4 and [Co(NH3)5SO4]Br ?

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  14. Give the electronic configuration of the d-orbitals of Ti in [Ti(H2O)6...

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  15. a) Give the electronic configuration of the d-orbitals of Ti in [Ti(H2...

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  16. Give the electronic configuration of the How does the colour change on...

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  17. How is stability of coordination compounds determined in aqueous solut...

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  18. Square planar complexes with a coordination number four exhibit geomet...

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  19. The spin only magnetic moment of [MnBr4]^(2-) is 5.9 B.M. Predict the ...

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  20. Explain why a chelating complex is more stable than unchelated complex...

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