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Transition metals defenitions
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Total cards: 8•Content version: v3•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026
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#1
Front (Question)
complex ion
Back (Answer)
A metal ion surrounded by coordinately bonded Ligands
#2
Front (Question)
Ligand
Back (Answer)
an atom, ion or molecule that donates a pair of electrons to a central metal ion in a complex ion.
#3
Front (Question)
coordinate bond
Back (Answer)
A covalent bond in which both electrons in the shared pair come from the same atom
#4
Front (Question)
coordination number
Back (Answer)
The number of Coordinate bonds that are formed with the central metal ion in a complex ion
#5
Front (Question)
monodentate ligand
Back (Answer)
A ligand and that can only form one coordinate bond
#6
Front (Question)
bidentate ligand
Back (Answer)
a ligand that can only form two coordinate bonds
#7
Front (Question)
structure of cisplatin
Back (Answer)
#8
Front (Question)
explain how cisplatin is used to cure cancer
Back (Answer)