Paper-III- (Theory) Inorganic Chemistry Code 09010307
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Chemistry of Elements of Ist transition series:
· Definition of transition elements, position in the periodic table, · General characteristics & properites of Ist transition elements, · Structures &properties of some compounds of transition elements –TiO2, VOCl2 , FeCl3 ,CuCl2 and Ni(CO)4 |
Nice to know Must Know Desirable to know
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9 |
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Chemistry of Elements of IInd & IIIrd transition series
· General characteristics and properties of the IInd and IIIrd transition elements. · Comparison of properties of 3d elements with 4d &5d elements with reference only to ionic radii, oxidation state, magnetic and Spectral properties and stereochemistry
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Must Know
Desirable to know
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9 |
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3 |
Coordination Compounds:
· Werner’s coordination theory · Effective atomic number concept · Chelates, nomenclature of coordination compounds · Isomerism in coordination compounds · Valence bond theory of transition metal complexes Non-aqueous Solvents · Physical properties of a solvent, types of solvents and their general characteristics · Reactions in non-aqueous solvents with reference to liquid NH3and liquid SO2 |
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18 |
Recommended Texts:
- Greenwood, N.N. and Earnshaw, Chemistry of the Elements, Butterworth Heinemann. 1997.
- Lee, J.D. Concise Inorganic Chemistry, ELBS (1991).
- Canham, G.R. and Overton, T., Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry, Freeman & Co.2006
- Cotton, F.A. and Wilkinson, G, Advanced Inorganic Chemistry, Wiley, VCH, 1999