24. Transition Metals and Coordination Compounds
Atomic Radius & Density of Transition Metals
Problem 21.129a
Textbook Question
Textbook QuestionTwo first-series transition metals have three unpaired electrons in complex ions of the type [MCl4]2-.
(a) What are the oxidation state and the identity of M in these complexes?
(b) Draw valence bond orbital diagrams for the two possible ions.
(c) Based on common oxidation states of first-series transition metals (Figure 21.6), which ion is more likely to exist?
<QUESTION REFERENCES FIGURE 21.6>
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