Explores the Spectrochemical Series for metals and ligands, Crystal Field Splitting, Jahn-Teller distortion, and bonding interactions in coordination compounds.
Covers the determination of symmetry species for molecular orbitals in various molecules and the irreducible representations of metal orbitals in a square planar complex.
Covers coordination numbers, common ligands, and preferred geometries in coordination chemistry, emphasizing the spatial distribution between ligands and the role of d⁸ electron configurations.
Discusses molecular structure and intramolecular electron delocalization, focusing on quantum mechanics and the transition from atomic to molecular orbitals.
Explores Valence Bond Theory, hybridization, orbital overlap, molecular shapes, and bond formation, emphasizing sigma and pi bonds' significance in chemical bonding.
