Which of the following statements about ligand field theory are correct? (a) Ligands donate an electron pair

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Which of the following statements about ligand field theory are correct?
(a) Ligands donate an electron pair to a metal ion.
(b) Each ligand donates an electron pair to the metal.
(c) Coordination of the ligands to a metal causes splitting of the d electron energy levels.
(d) Bonding of ligands to a metal results in paramagnetism.

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Chemistry And Chemical Reactivity

ISBN: 9780357001172

10th Edition

Authors: John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel

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