Shapes of Complex Ions (AQA A-Level Chemistry): Flashcards
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No. of ligands in octahedral complexes
No. of ligands in octahedral complexes
Six ligands
Typical ligands in octahedral complexes
Typical ligands in octahedral complexes
and
Isomerism types in octahedral complexes
Isomerism types in octahedral complexes
Cis-trans and optical isomerism
No. of ligands in tetrahedral complexes
No. of ligands in tetrahedral complexes
Four ligands
Isomerism in tetrahedral complexes
Isomerism in tetrahedral complexes
None (do not exhibit cis-trans or optical isomerism)
No. of ligands in square planar complexes
No. of ligands in square planar complexes
Four ligands in a square arrangement
Medical use of cisplatin & effective isomer
Medical use of cisplatin & effective isomer
Cancer treatment; only cis isomer is effective
No. of ligands in linear complexes
No. of ligands in linear complexes
Two ligands
Tollens' reagent complex & use
Tollens' reagent complex & use
; tests for aldehydes
Property of optical isomers
Property of optical isomers
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