Coordination Chemistry - Quick Quiz 1

The type of bond in coordination compound

• Ionic bond

• Coordinate covalent bond

• Metallic bond

• Covalent bond

Metal ions or atoms

• Donate electron pairs

• are Lewis base

• are Lewis acid

• Accept electron pairs

What is the denticity of ethylenediamine

• Ambidentate

• Polydentate

• Bidentate

• Monodentate

What is the coordination number of the Co ion in [CoCl₄(H₂O)₂]^2-

• 2

• 4

• 5

• 6

Determine the electron configuration of Fe³⁺ ion in [FeCl₆]^3-

• 4s_² 3d³

• 3d³

• 3d⁶

• 3d⁵