Chemistry of Transition Elements (​Chem 321)

Chem 321: Chemistry of Transition Elements Definition of transition elements.Theories of bonding (Warner›s Theory, the effective atomic number, the Valence Bond Theory, the Crystal Field Theory, Molecular Orbital Theory, Ligand Field Theory). Energy levels for the transition metal ions. The magnetic properties of the transition metal complexes. Role of transition metal ions in the biological system. Role of transition metal ions in catalysis.