Ligand Substitution Experiments (AQA A-Level Chemistry): Quizzes
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How many bonds does a monodentate ligand form with a metal ion?
How many bonds does a monodentate ligand form with a metal ion?
One bond
What complex forms when excess ammonia is added to ?
What complex forms when excess ammonia is added to ?
What colour change occurs when HCl is added to copper(II) ions?
What colour change occurs when HCl is added to copper(II) ions?
Light blue to yellow-green
What colour precipitate forms when ammonia is added to ?
What colour precipitate forms when ammonia is added to ?
Brown
Why are complexes with multidentate ligands more stable than with monodentate ligands?
Why are complexes with multidentate ligands more stable than with monodentate ligands?
Due to the chelate effect
What happens to entropy when a multidentate ligand binds to a metal ion?
What happens to entropy when a multidentate ligand binds to a metal ion?
Entropy increases
In the Lambert-Beer law , what does represent?
In the Lambert-Beer law , what does represent?
Path length of the cuvette
What is the shape and coordination of the complex?
What is the shape and coordination of the complex?
Tetrahedral
What colour is compared to ?
What colour is compared to ?
Green vs pale violet
How does the rate of substitution compare between monodentate and multidentate ligands?
How does the rate of substitution compare between monodentate and multidentate ligands?
Monodentate show fast substitution
