CHEM1002 - Resources for Week 11
Topics and Learning Outcomes
Metal Complexes
define complex, ligand and coordinate bond
recognize that hydrolysis of metal ions in aqueous solutions gives rise to acidic solutions
recognize chelate ligands, their donor atoms and the stability of their complexes
name coordination complexes and compounds using IUPAC nomenclature
identify isomers including structural isomerism, geometrical and optical isomerism for tetrahedral, square planar and octahedral complexes
write down the form of the stability constant, K stab , for a complex
recognize how the formation of stable complexes can increase the apparent solubility of salts
Textbook and eBook References
Solubility Equilibrium -
Sections 10.1 - 10.4
references are to: [main text] Blackman, Bottle, Schmid, Mocerino and Wille, Chemistry , 3rd Edition, 2015 (John Wiley)
[fundamentals focused alternative] Blackman, Bridgeman, Lawrie, Southam, Thompson and Williamson, Chemistry: Core Concepts , 2015 (John Wiley)
the eBook reference is free and is taken from high quality sources.
Lecture Notes, Tutorial Worksheets & Answers and Suggested Exam Questions
ChemCAL and iChem Resources
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