3.2.5.1 general properties about transition metals

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outline what transition metals are

  • transition elements form at least one stable ion with a partially filled d-sublevel

  • they are in the middle of the periodic table (d block) → Ti to Cu

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what do the characteristics of a transition metal stem from?

from them having a partially full d-sublevel

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outline the 4 characteristics transition metals have

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what is a ligand?

a molecule or ion that forms a coordinate bond with a transition metal atom or ion

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what is a complex?

a central metal atom or ion surrounded by ligands joined by coordinate bonds

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what is the coordination number?

the number of coordinate bonds to the central metal atom or ion

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what is a coordinate bond?

a covalent bond where both electrons come from one atom