Coordination Compounds
 
9.1. Werner's Theory of
Coordination Compounds
WM (1 mark)
1. When a co-ordination compound CrCly6H;0
Js mixed with AgNOy 2 moles of AgCl are
precipitated per mole of the compound. Write
structural formula of the complex.
(122, Delhi 2016)
2. When a coordination compound CoCly6NH
is mixed with AgNO, 3 moles of AgCl are
precipitated por mole of the compound. Write
structural fornmla of the complex.
(1/2, A12016)
 
9.2. Definition of Some Important
Terms Pertaining to
Coordination Compounds
HEM (1 mark)
3. What do you understand by ‘entiity of @
ligand? (Foreign 2011)
4. Givinga suitableexample,cxplan the following
Ambidentate ligand (13, 12008)
‘What is meant by chelate effect?(1/3, AI 2009C)
6. What sa ligand? Give an example ofa bidentate
ligand, (1/3, Delhi 2008)
HEME 2 mars)
7. Explain the following terms giving a suitable
‘example in each case
‘Ambident ligand
) Denticity ofa ligand
 
 
(2, A12011)
9.3. Nomenclature of Coordination
Compounds
    
8. When a co-ordination compound CrCly6H;0
fs mixed with AgNO, 2 moles of A
‘precipitated por mole of the compound, Write
TUPAC name ofthe complex. (1/2, Delhi 2016)
 
Cl are
9. Write the TUPAC name of the complex
[crevt),chIC. (03, 412014)
10. Write down the formula of:
“Tetraamincaquachloridocobslt(IT)chloride
 
(120120)
11, Name the following coordination compound:
KC) (Foreign 2011)
12, Write the TUPAC name of
[Picloxn,cHostt),]c
(Delhi 2011C, 20106)
13, Write the TUPAC name of fPUNH),ChICh,
(al 20110)
14, Weite the TUPAC name of
[CAINE (COC) (a120110)
15, Write the TUPAC name of [Co(NH,) CHCl
(Aomic na. of Co =27) (Detki 20100)
16, Using the IUPAC norms, write the systematic
name of follow
[CoCKINO;)(NH), ICL (Delhi 2008)
17, Using the TUPAC norms, weite the systematic
name ofthe following
[Co(N His] [CCN]
HEM 2 maris)
18. @ Write down the IUPAC name of the
following complex
[C(N,),Ch(en)|Cl (en = ethylenediamine)
(Gi) Write the formula for the following complex:
Pentaamminenitetio-O-cobalt (1.
(Detki 2015)
19, Using TUPAC norms write the formulae for the
following coordination compounds
(@) Hexzamminccobalt(ll)chloride
(i) Potassiumtetrachloridonickelate(11)
(412015)
20, () Write down the IUPAC name of the
following complex. [Cr (en) IC,
(Gi) Write the formula forthe following complex.
Potassium trioxalato chromate (III)
(Foreign 2015)
 
 
(Delhi 2008¢)178
21, Name the following coordination compounds
according to TUPAC sytem of nomenclature:
(@ [eoest,)(H,0)CIC1,
i) [CrCh,(en),}Cl, (¢ thane ~ 1,2-diamine)
(Delhi 2010)
 
HEMI @ marks)
22, Write the IUPAC name ofthe following:
@_[Co(NHS)JCh i) [NiC\?
(ii) Ks[Be(CN),) (Al 2015C)
23. Write down the TUPAC name for each of the
following complexes
(@ [Co(NH)CI]Cl, (i) K,IFACN),]
i) [NACL (Delhi 20140)
24, Write the TUPAC name and draw the structure
‘ofeach of the fllowing complex entities
co P= w
® ae Po] i [eHCo,)
i) [PACLICH)]
(At nos. Cr=25, Co =27, Pt =78) (AL2040)
25, Write the TUPAC names of the following
coordination compounds
@ [crOvH,
 write
() We1UPAC name
(i) the hybridization type
(Gi the shape ofthe complex.
(Atomic na of Ni=28) (412013)
74, What i meant by crystal il splitting energy?
on the basis of crystal Feld theory, write the
clcctronic configuration of in tems of fy and
finan octahedral field wien
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Ky Lott
‘NH
NH,
de Tetsammindichloido
chvomian I] i
  
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sheet (LN) So184
(4) Optical isomers of [Co(en),?* — Tris(ethane-1,2
diamine)cobalt (11) ion.
 
Tilethone,2 diamine Triethace 2 diamine
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44, (#) Tetrzamminediaquacobal (HD chloride
 
(i Rramminpaianiketacor dock)
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fixe
45. (0 fr to anover
(a) Refer to answer 43 i).
(ii) Refer to answer 28.
46, Tetraamminedichloridochromium(I1ion
exhibits geometrical isomerism.
      
 
 
 
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48. (i) Refer to answer 33.
(i) Refer to answer 31.
Gi) Refer to answer 32,
49. (i) CoCL{er),|":Dichlordobisethane-1,2-dlamine)
cob (T) om |
twill exist in two geometrical isomeric forms
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sett: ie
Gi) [Cx{C,0),): Taoralatochrormiam({1) ion
twill show optical isomerism.
 
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(wand)
Gi) [CoNFy)Ch:Triamminetrichloridocobalt (TM)
twill exist in two geometrical isomeric forms:
NHL a
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av Ny avt Na
a NH,
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50. (1) [Co(en),ICl,: Refer to answer 43(0).
i) [PUNT Ch Refer to answer 28
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5, IGF comang Non wah efron
at, ERE OC
I is a weak field ligand. Hence, outer 45 and
4p orbitals ae sed in hybridisation.
Ina TTT) bl BEY
— sp brian,
etn pnd
Trach tps
Coos as)
1 has two unpaired electrons” hence, it is
paramagnetic:
[Ni(CO)4 contains Ni(O)~ 3442? configuration.
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“The complex has all paired electrons hence, it is
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ethigheencgy oat duct lacion Ngan
‘in an octahedral crystal ficld is known as crystal ficld
‘ping naodedral l
Ni(o)
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<¢osbitalspliting in on octahedral etl Fel
[Mn(1130)4)** contains Mn?* ~ 348 configuration
GN. = 6, octahedral structure, HO is a weak file
ligand, hence a, 
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Hence, pairing of clectrons in f, orbitals takes place.
thas only one unpaired electron.
53. Refer to answer 52.
54, Featom (7=26)
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Fa baba
(Greg tnd
inner orbital octahedral
Fe jon
‘The complex ion has
‘geometry (low spin) and is paramagnetic duc to the
presence of one unpaired electron.
 
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Feion:
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pe nyordsation
sik puss of lectus
fromete HO figande
(work ir)
‘The complex ion has outer orbital octahedral
‘geometry (high spin) and is paramagnetic due to the
presence of five unpaired electrons.
 
56, () Ford lon, P the fourth lctron enters
‘one of the ¢, orbitals giving the configuration '3y ¢4-
Ligands for which 8, 
? Aye
When 4,
 PNQNHDF* > [NUNO,).I*
Gaboa7onm) (about tn) (30am)
87. (@) The arrangement of ligands inorder
of thcic increasing field strength fe. increasing
crystal fied spliting energy (CFSE) value is called
spectrochemicalsriss.
(b) @ The facial and meridional isomers of
[Co(NH,),Cl,] may be represented as
 
    
 
Fano Merial
(ii) [CoC {er)31" ion exists in. two” geometrical
‘isomers as shown below :
 
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Fon: I (Co
[o(H,0),F*:
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Hybridization - sp"?
Shape - Octahedtal.
Magnetic property ~ Paramagnetic:
(ii Refer to answer 60.
(it) PNICL?": Refer to answer 51
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89, In CO oth lone pair of lectrons and vacant +
‘orbitals are present, Hence i acts a electeon pate
1 donor as wll as x acceptor by back bonding
Hence, M_CO bonds stronger
M=SzCO
NHSISICSFORIPRIEMORORNAG] Accumulation of
negative charge on the metal on takes place hence
(MONH, bond is weaker.
MONE,
90. Refer io answer 88
91, Because GO has vacant molecular orbitals with
‘which tt can form -bond with metal through back
donation.
92. ()NW(CO),
0
Sager prema
93. [Co(en),}™ is more stable complex than
ICo(NH,),]"* due to chelate effet ast forms rings.
of a complex in solation refers to
the degrce of association between the two specics
involved in the state of equilibrium. ‘The magnitude
fof the equilbrium constant for the association,
‘quantitatively expresses the stabil
“The instability constant or disociation constant of
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