The 18 Electron Rule for Transition Metal Complexes

The 18 Electron Rule for Transition Metal Complexes

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Physics, Science, Chemistry

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains the 18 electron rule for transition metal complexes, comparing it to the octet rule. It provides a step-by-step algorithm for determining electron counts in complexes, using examples with iron and tungsten. The tutorial also discusses exceptions to the rule, such as square planar complexes, and emphasizes the importance of understanding ligand charges and electron contributions.

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