Describe The Nature Of Orbital Interactions In Metal-Ligand

CH8302 Advanced Organometallic and Coordination chemistry

Question 1: Describe the nature of orbital interactions in metal-ligand and metal-metal examples

Question 2: Be aware of spectroscopic and magnetic methods available to probe the nature and properties of metal containing complexes.

Question 3: Demonstrate an awareness of the potential applications of metal complexes.

Question 4: and predict properties resultant from the orbital overlap.

Question 5: Predict the physical properties resultant from the orbital overlap in varying complexes

Question 6: Interpret physical data and justify observations by predicting structure and/or by using models of orbital overlap

Question 7: Recognise bonding/structure relationships in transition metal mediated reactions.

Question 8: Apply knowledge to unseen ligand types and predict behaviour.

Question 9: Be aware of the underlying physical processes affecting spectroscopic observations.

Question 10: Relate measured quantities to structure for unseen molecules. Explain observed trends and predict behaviour.