MIT 5.111 Principles of Chemical Science - Fall 2005

Lecture 27: Transition Metals

author: Catherine L. Drennan, Department of Chemistry, Center for Future Civic Media, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT
recorded by: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT
published: Feb. 10, 2009, recorded: November 2005, views: 5957
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I. Formation of Coordination Complexes

A. Donor atoms: ligands

B. Acceptor atoms

C. Coordination complexes

D. Coordination number

E. Coordination complex notation

II. Structures of Coordination Complexes

A. Chelate effect

1. Vitamin B₁₂

2. Ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid (EDTA)

B. Geometric isomers

C. Optical isomers (enantiomers)

III. d-Electron Counting in Coordination Complexes

IV. d Orbitals

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1 Musse, December 9, 2009 at 5:43 a.m.:

This is a wonderful lecture.She explained well much better than my professor. by the way which schiool is this?

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