Coordination Compounds-Coordination Entity, Central atom/ion, Ligands, Coordination number, Coordination sphere, Coordination polyhedron, Oxidation number, Homoleptic & heteroleptic complexes, FAQs

What is Coordination Compound ? Coordination compound is made up of a central metal atom or ion that is surrounded ...
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The ability of the transition metals to form the complexes is referred to as coordination compounds. This property is not only ...
Read moreMetal Carbonyls-Structure, Properties, Organometallic compounds, Applications, FAQs

What are Metal Carbonyls ? Carbonyls are coordination complexes that are formed by transition metals and the carbonyl ligand i.e. ...
Read moreWerner’s Theory of Coordination Compounds: Postulates, Definitions, Examples, FAQs

Werner’s Theory of Coordination Compounds was proposed by a Swiss Chemist Alfered Werener in 1898. Werner studied the physical, chemical, ...
Read moreValence Bond Theory in Coordination Compounds, Hybridization & Geometry of Complexes, Magnetic Properties of Complexes, Limitations, FAQs

Valence bond theory also explains the electronic structure of molecules created by the overlapping of atomic orbitals. It also stresses ...
Read moreCrystal Field Theory-Postulates, Spectrochemical Series, Octahedral Complexes, Tetrahedral Complexes, Limitations, FAQs

A coordination compound consists of a metal atom or ion at the centre, surrounded by a number of oppositely charged ...
Read moreIsomerism in Coordination Compounds: Structural (Ionization Isomerism, Solvate Isomerism, Coordination Isomerism, Linkage Isomerism) & Stereoisomerism(Geometrical Isomerism, Optical Isomerism)

What is Isomerism in Coordination Compounds ? Isomerism in Coordination Compounds as the name suggests explores the concept of Isomerism ...
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Chemical compounds made up of an array of anions or neutral molecules linked to a central atom by coordinate covalent ...
Read moreCoordination Compounds-NCERT Solutions for Class 12 Chemistry & Important Questions Answers

Class 12 Chemistry NCERT Solutions Chapter Coordination Compounds – Important Questions Q1. Explain the bonding in coordination compounds in terms ...
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NCERT Exemplar Solutions Class 12 Chemistry Chapter Coordination Compounds I. Multiple Choice Questions (Type-I) 1. Which of the following complexes ...
Read moreCoordination Compounds MCQs with Answers Class 12 Chemistry for CBSE Exam

Class 12 Coordination Compounds MCQs 1. A coordination complex’s core atom/ion is also known as ________ a) Bronsted-Lowry acid b) ...
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The compounds in which the central atom or group of atoms is surrounded by anions or neutral molecules called ligands ...
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