Quiz 2

All coordination compounds can form isomers. *

True

False

Coordination compounds have no applications in analytical chemistry. *

True

False

The hybridisation involved in the formation of a square planar complex is _______. *

What is the chelate effect? *

The increased stability of a complex due to the formation of ring structures.

The ability of a ligand to bind only a single metal ion.

The tendency of coordination compounds to exist in multiple oxidation states.

The influence of temperature on the solubility of coordination compounds.

Which of the following is an example of a coordination compound? *

C6H12O6

[Co(NH3)6]Cl3

H2O

NaCl

Which of the following coordination compounds has the highest magnetic moment value? *

[Fe(H2O)6] 2+

[Zn(H2O)6] 2+

[Cr(H2O)6] 3+

[Ni(H2O)6] 2+

The names of anionic ligands in coordination compounds typically end with the suffix -ido. *

True

False

All coordination compounds are homoleptic, meaning they contain only one type of ligand. *

True

False

_______ complexes are characterized by the presence of unpaired electrons. *

The complex [Ni(CN)4]2– is diamagnetic due to the absence of unpaired electrons. *

True

False