Is the interaction between an ammonia ligand and a metal cation a Lewis acid–baseinteraction? If so, which species acts as the Lewis acid?

Q: Explain the differences between weak-field and strong-field metal complexes?

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Q: jv) a hydride which in water gives a dibasic acid v) A hydride which in water gives a weak alkali…

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Q: Using VBT, predict the geometry of the tetraaminocadmium(II) complex ion.

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Q: Which of the following ligands has the weakest field strength? Br- C2O42- NH3 NO2-

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Q: d. Fig. 10.41 The occupation of energy levels in a d'octahedral complex.

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Q: Draw a molecular orbital diagram to show that CH3 molecule is a ơ-donor ligand.

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Q: Molecular nitrogen (N2) can act as a ligand in certaincoordination complexes. Predict the structure…

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Q: Is the interaction between an ammonia ligand and a metal cation a Lewis acid-base interaction?

A: The interaction between ammonia ligand and a metal cation is a Lewis acid-base interaction.

Q: Me3P-M ligand is a pi acceptor or pi donor?

A: A ligand can act as a pi donor or pi acceptor based on the fact that a pi donor ligand will have…

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

A: The question is based on the concept of complexometric titrations. we have to explain the properties…

Q: Which of the following is responsible for the chelate effect exhibited by multidentate ligands? a.…

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Q: What is the distinction between a weak-field ligand and astrong-field ligand? Give an example of…

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Q: Which of the following is the double-toothed l

A: Metal (M) :  electron pair acceptor  Ligand (L) : electron pair donar  Metal and ligand can form…

Q: Write the formula for each of the following compounds, being sure to use brackets to indicate the…

A: The Formula for the following coordination compounds are: (a)…

Q: Protein X binds to Ligand W with a dissociation constant of .15 μmol. what is the concentration of W…

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Q: <p>Explain the differences between weak-field and strong-fieldmetal complexes.

A: The crystal field splitting energy is found to be more in the presence of strong field ligand…

Q: Why Ni" prefers selectively one ligand NHy/H;0? Explain the selectivity on the basis of the nature…

A: Acids and bases are clas,as soft and hard.  Soft acids or bases have a low charge to radius…

Q: 4. In transition metal complexes, ligands largely interact with metal center via lone pairs:…

A: Ethylenediamine intract metal with two lone pairs. Cl-  Co and CN are monodentate ligand.

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

A: Concept introduction: A ligand is a molecule or an ion that can donate its charge or lone pair to…

Q: The ionization constant Ka for nitrous acid is 4.6x10⁻⁴. What are the the pKa for nitrous acid and…

A: Given : Ka of HNO2 i.e nitrous acid = 4.6 X 10-4  And concentration of HNO2 = 0.1 M The ionisation…

Q: Draw a molecular orbital diagram to show that CH3 molecule is a o-donor ligand.

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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: Write out structure representations for all isomers of the following complexes: (a)…

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Q: Draw a molecular orbital diagram to show that CH3¯ molecule is a -donor ligand.

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Q: When water ligands in [Ti(H2O)6]3+ are replaced by CN- ligands to give [Ti(CN)6]3-, the maximum…

A: [Ti(H2O)6]3+ is an octahedral complex and ligand H2O is a weak field ligand. [Ti(CN)6]3- is also an…

Q: Using the reaction and Ligand 6, how does the HNMR tell us the product was formed?

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Q: explain anharmonicity.

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

A: Which of the following is correct regarding the ligand NO2-

Q: What would be the value of AS for the following reaction in J/K?

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Q: How many bonds could each of the following chelating ligands form with a metal ion? acetylacetone…

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Q: Write the formula and the name of each complex ion- a complexion with Co3+ as the central ion and…

A: (1) a complexion with Co3+ as the central ion and three NH3 molecules and three CN-ions as ligands…

Q: Predict whether the carbonate ligand CO32− will coordinate to a metal center as a monodentate,…

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Q: Arrange the following phosphine ligands in increasing n acid nature and explain how it affects the…

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Q: Which of the following is NOT a monodentate ligand?     Carbon monoxide     Water     Oxalate…

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Q: toothed ligands are not preferred in complexometric titrations?

A: Complexation Titrations are essentially Lewis acid-base reactions, in which an electron pair is…

Q: 2. When a metal complex ion is formed in solution, what are the metal ion and ligands acting as? * O…

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Q: Which of the following is responsible for the chelate effect exhibited by multidentate ligands? Only…

A: The chemical reasons for the chelate effect involve relative enthalpy and entropy changes upon…

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

A: The type of field produced by F- ligand has to be predicted and the reason has to be explained.

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

A: Ethylenediamine tetraacetate(EDTA) has six coordination sites and hence called a hexadentate ligand.…

Q: The complex formed between salicylate ion and iron (I) in the pH range (0.5-2) is: tri-salicylato…

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Q: What are the possible magnetic moments of Co(II) in tetrahedral, octahedral, and square-planar…

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Q: Account for the trend in acidity of the following complexes: [Fe(0H2)6]²+ < [Fe(0H2)6]³+ < [Al(0H2)6…

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Q: What is the process of making chlorine from the electrolysis of sodium chloride called? chlor-alkali…

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Q: The aqueous solution containing [Ni(H2O)6]2+ ions is blue green, those containing [Ni(NH3)6]2+ ions…

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Q: Describe the periodic trends in radii and oxidation states of the transition-metal ions, including…

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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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Q: What are the coordination numbers of cobalt(III), plat-inum(II), and platinum(IV) in complexes?

A: The coordination no. or ligancy of the central metal atom in a complex is defined as the total no.…