Question

2. Indicate i. the metal oxidation state, ii. d-electron count, and iii. coordination number (CN) for the following complex (
0 0
Add a comment Improve this question Transcribed image text
Answer #1

2.

a. Anti-cancer drug :

i. metal (Os) oxidation state : +2 ( overall charge is zero , Cl (-1) and -COO- (-1))

ii. d- electron count : 6 ( Os(II) = 5d6 )

iii. Coordination No. in complex : 9

b. [Fe4S4(SR)4]2- :

i. metal (Fe) oxidation state : +2 and +3 ( overall charge is -2 : S(-2) , -RS- (-1) )

ii. d- electron count : 5 (Fe(III) ) ; 6 (Fe(II) )

iii. Coordination No. in complex : 4

======

3.

His T Thr Н,0 HO Glu Zn 8 His

Add a comment
Know the answer?
Add Answer to:
2. Indicate i. the metal oxidation state, ii. d-electron count, and iii. coordination number (CN) for...
Your Answer:

Post as a guest

Your Name:

What's your source?

Earn Coins

Coins can be redeemed for fabulous gifts.

Not the answer you're looking for? Ask your own homework help question. Our experts will answer your question WITHIN MINUTES for Free.
Similar Homework Help Questions
ADVERTISEMENT
Free Homework Help App
Download From Google Play
Scan Your Homework
to Get Instant Free Answers
Need Online Homework Help?
Ask a Question
Get Answers For Free
Most questions answered within 3 hours.
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT