Chelation
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What is a Ramchandran plot?
What is meant by the chelate effect? Give an example.
Amongst the following, the most stable complex is
(i) [Fe(H2O)6]3+
(ii) [Fe(NH3)6]3+
(iii) [Fe(C2O4)3]3-
(iv) [FeCl6]3-
Identify the correct statements for the behavoiur of ethane-1, 2-diamine as a ligand.
(a) It is a neutral ligand
(b) It is a didentate ligand
(c) It is a chelating ligand
(d) It is a unidentate ligand
A. The coordination number of each type of ion in CsCl crystal is 8
B. A metal that crystallizes in bcc structure has a coordination number of 12
C. A unit cell of an ionic crystal shares some of its ions with other unit cells
D. The length of the unit cell in NaCl is 552 pm (rNa+=95pm;rCl−=181pm)
- B, C
- A, C, D
- C, D
- Only D
Is CN A Bidentate Ligand?
Barium ions, CN− and Co+2 form an ionic complex. If this complex is 75% ionized in aqueous solution with Vant Hoff factor(i) equal to four and paramagnetic moment is found to be 1.73 BM(due to spin only) then hybridization state of Co(II) in the complex will be
sp3d2
dsp3
sp3d
d2sp3
- [Co(ox)3]3−>[Co(H2O)6]3+
- [PtF6]2−>[NiF6]2−
- [Ni(trien)]2+>[Ni(en)2]2+
- [Ni(NH3)6]2+>[Ni(dmg)2]
The stabilisation of coordination compounds due to chelation is called the chelate effect. Which of the following is the most stable complex species?
(a) [Fe(CO)5]
(b) [Fe(CN)6]3−
(c) [Fe(C2O4)3]3−
(d) [Fe(H2O)6]3+
A chelating agent has two or more than two donor atoms to bind to a single metal ion. Which of the following is not a chelating agent?
(a) Thiosulphato
(b) Oxalato
(c) Glycinato
(d) Ethane-1, 2-diamine
What is meant by the chelate effect? Give an example.