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What is the term used for the interaction between two electrons in a molecule?
What is the term used for the interaction between two electrons in a molecule?
- Spin orbit coupling (correct)
- Quenching of orbital contribution
- Chelate effect
- Bent Rule
Which type of metal complexes stability is affected by the nature of metal ion and ligand?
Which type of metal complexes stability is affected by the nature of metal ion and ligand?
- Metal ligand Bonding
- Chelate effect
- Metal-ligand equilibrium in solution (correct)
- Quenching of orbital contribution in metal complexes
What is the mechanism involved in the acid hydrolysis of transition metal complexes?
What is the mechanism involved in the acid hydrolysis of transition metal complexes?
- Inert and labile complexes
- The trans-effect
- CB mechanism (correct)
- Electron transfer reactions- inner and outer sphere mechanism
What is the limitation of crystal field theory (CFT) with respect to metal-ligand bonding?
What is the limitation of crystal field theory (CFT) with respect to metal-ligand bonding?