Transition Metals Flashcards
1
Q
Ligand
A
Particle with lone pair of electrons that bond to metals by co ordinate bond
2
Q
Complex
A
Metal ion with co ordinately bonded ligands
3
Q
Co ordination number
A
Number of co ordinate bonds from ligands to metal ion
4
Q
Lewis base
A
Lone pair donor
5
Q
Lewis acid
A
Lone pair acceptor