Question 1

Which of the following geometries is not common in transition-metal complex ions?

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A)  Tetrahedral
B)  Octahedral
C)  Linear
D)  Trigonal planar
E)  Square planarF) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 2

d and l isomers of a chiral substance are called ________________.

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Question 3

Which of the following is an example of a chelating agent?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bidentate ligand
B)  Polydentate ligand
C)  Both bidentate and polydentate ligands are chelating agents.
D)  None of these choices is correct.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 4

Which of these square planar complex ions can have cis-trans isomers?

Accepted Answer

A)  [Pt(NH3) 4]2+
B)  [Ni(NH3) 4]2+
C)  [Pt(NH3) 2Cl2]
D)  [Pt(NH3) Cl3]-
E)  [Ni(NH3) 3Cl]+F) None of the above
G) B) and E)

Question 5

The crystal field splitting energy,Δ,

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A)  is larger for tetrahedral complexes than for octahedral complexes.
B)  depends on the metal but not on the ligand.
C)  determines the color of a complex.
D)  is larger for ionic ligands like chloride than for molecular ligands like carbon monoxide,CO.
E)  determines the charge of a complex.F) D) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 6

What is the label used for an isomer which is dextrorotatory?

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Question 7

The compound K3[Fe(CN) 6] is used in calico printing and wool dyeing.What is its systematic name?

Accepted Answer

A)  potassium iron(III) hexacyanate
B)  tripotassium iron(III) hexacyanate
C)  potassium hexacyanoferrate(III) 
D)  potassium hexacyanideferrate
E)  tripotassium hexacyanoiron(III) F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 8

Which of these diagrams represent the crystal field splitting between d orbitals in an tetrahedral complex?

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A)   
B)   
C)   
D)   E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Exam 22: Coordination Chemistry

Which of the following is an example of a chelating agent?

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What is the label used for an isomer which is dextrorotatory?

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Which of the following geometries is not common in transition-metal complex ions?

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Which of these diagrams represent the crystal field splitting between d orbitals in an tetrahedral complex?

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d and l isomers of a chiral substance are called ________________.

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The compound K₃[Fe(CN) ₆] is used in calico printing and wool dyeing.What is its systematic name?

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The crystal field splitting energy,Δ,

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Which of these square planar complex ions can have cis-trans isomers?

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Exam 22: Coordination Chemistry

Which of the following is an example of a chelating agent?

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What is the label used for an isomer which is dextrorotatory?

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Which of the following geometries is not common in transition-metal complex ions?

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Which of these diagrams represent the crystal field splitting between d orbitals in an tetrahedral complex?

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d and l isomers of a chiral substance are called ________________.

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The compound K3[Fe(CN) 6] is used in calico printing and wool dyeing.What is its systematic name?

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The crystal field splitting energy,Δ,

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Which of these square planar complex ions can have cis-trans isomers?

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The compound K₃[Fe(CN) ₆] is used in calico printing and wool dyeing.What is its systematic name?

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