This lecture covers the bonding in metal carbonyls, focusing on forward and π-backbonding, lone pair interactions, and occupied d orbitals. The instructor explains the Mond process for nickel purification.
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Explores Infrared Spectroscopy in bonding with a focus on carbonyl compounds and discusses the factors influencing the color of transition metal complexes.
Explores Valence Bond Theory, hybridization, orbital overlap, molecular shapes, and bond formation, emphasizing sigma and pi bonds' significance in chemical bonding.
