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Mekell university

College of Natural and Computional Science


Chemistry Department
General Chemistry
Assignment (15)
1. As u are material science student define the word nano material and Nano technology?
2. Explain the bonding in coordination compounds in terms of Werner’s postulates.
3. What is meant by unidentate, didentate and ambidentate ligands? Give two examples for
4. Specify the coordination numbers and oxidation number of the following coordination
entities:
A. [Co(H2O)(CN)(en)2]2+ B. [CoBr2(en)2]+ C. [PtCl4]2−
B. D. K3[Fe(CN)6] E. [Cr(NH3)3Cl3]
5. Using IUPAC norms write the formulas for the following:
(i) Tetrahydroxozincate(II)
(ii) Potassium tetrachloridopalladate(II)
(iii) Diamminedichloridoplatinum(II)
(iv) Potassium tetracyanonickelate(II)
(vi) Dichloridobis(ethane−1,2−diamine)platinum(IV) nitrate
(vii) Potassium tri(oxalato)chromate(III)
(viii) Hexaammineplatinum(IV)
(ix) Tetrabromidocuprate(II)
5. Using IUPAC norms write the systematic names of the following:
A. [Co(NH3)6]Cl3 B. [Pt(NH3)2Cl(NH2CH3)]Cl
C. [Co(NH3)4Cl(NO2)]Cl D. [Co(en)3]3+ E. [Ni(NO2)2 (ONO)2(NO)2]SO4
6.Calculate the ∆o for [Co(NH3)6]3+, then determine if it is low- or high-spin
7. Explain why Sc+3 and Zn are not classified as transition metals
b) Explain how transition metals can form complex ions
d) Explain why complex ions are often coloured
e) Explain why Cu+ is not coloured

8. Discuss the nature of bonding (hybridization), Magnetic property and sphere of the
following coordination entities on the basis of CFT:
(i) [Fe(CN)6]4− (ii) [V(NH3)6] (iii) [Co(C2O4)3]3− (iv) [CoF6]3−

9.Arrange correct order of absorption of wavelength of light in the visible region for the
complexes [Co(NH3)6]+3, [Co(CN)6]-3 and [Co(H2O)6]+3

10. Determine the net magnetic moment of (µ) of Mn(Cl)2 complex ion

11. According CFA,draw the electrons arrangment of metal ions in the three coordination
complexes and calculate the CFSE of those metal ions

[CoF6)-3, [Fe(CN)6]-4 and [Cu(NH3)6]+

12. For the given “d” electrons of the central metal atom/ion in tetrahedral complex ,determaine
the electronic configuration and Δth

Arrangement in weak field ligand Arrangement in strong field ligand


t2 g eg CFSE t2g eg CFSE
d4
d5
d6
d7
d8
d9

13. The coordination number of the complex ion in the compound K[CrenCl2Br2] is

14. If [Co(SCN)2(Cl)2]-1 complex have 8.30x10-19 J. So determine the wave length of [Co(en)2]+3
complex at which absorbs light.

15. Determine the net magnetic moment of Cerium (Ce) having [Xe]4F56d16S2 electron
configuration.
16.Write down at least three advantage and drawback of coordination compounds

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