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CHEM322: Inorganic Chemistry
- Author
- Amanda Reig
- Publisher
- Ursinus College
- Source
- LibreTexts
- Language
- EN
- Category
- Basic Sciences
Contents· 184 sections
- 01: Atomic Structure
- 1.01: Historical Development of Atomic Theory
- 1.1.01: Early Experiments of Atomic Theory
- 1.1.02: Discovery of Subatomic Particles
- 1.1.03: Quantization of Energy and Bohr Model of the Atom
- 1.1.04: Wave-Particle Duality
- 1.02: Electronic Structure of the Atom
- 1.2.01: Wave Quantization and Particle in a Box
- 1.2.02: The Schrodinger Equation
- 1.2.03: Quantum Numbers and Atomic Wave Functions
- 1.03: Multi-Electron Atoms
- 1.3.01: Orbital Energies
- 1.3.02: Shielding
- 1.3.03: Aufbau Principle
- 1.3.04: Slater's Rules
- 1.04: Periodic Properties of the Elements
- 1.4.01: Effective Nuclear Charge
- 1.4.02: Ionization energy
- 1.4.03: Electron Affinity
- 1.4.04: Covalent and Ionic Radii
- 1.4.05: Lanthanide Contraction
- 1.4.06: The Uniqueness Principle
- 1.05: Unit 1 Practice Problems
- 02: Molecular Structure
- 2.01: Chemical Bonding
- 2.1.01: Types of Chemical Bonds
- 2.1.02: Electronegativity and the Bonding Continuum
- 2.1.03: Polarizability and Percent Ionic Character
- 2.02: Lewis Structures and Molecular Shape
- 2.2.01: Lewis Electron-Dot Diagrams
- 2.2.02: Formal Charge
- 2.2.03: Resonance
- 2.2.04: Expanded Octets
- 2.2.05: Limitation of Lewis Theory
- 2.2.06: Valence Shell Electron-Pair Repulsion
- 2.2.07: Lone Pair Repulsion
- 2.2.08: Multiple Bonds
- 2.2.09: Electronegativity and Atomic Size Effects
- 2.2.10: Molecular Polarity
- 03: Molecular Symmetry
- 3.01: Symmetry Elements and Operations LOs
- 3.1.01: Definitions and Examples
- 3.02: Point Groups
- 3.2.01: Molecular Point Groups
- 3.2.02: Assigning Point Groups
- 3.2.03: Chirality
- 3.03: Unit 3 Practice Problems
- 04: Group Theory
- 4.01: Groups
- 4.1.01: Properties of Groups
- 4.02: Representations and Character Tables
- 4.2.01: Matrices
- 4.2.02: Representations of Point Groups
- 4.2.03: Character Tables
- 4.03: Application to Vibrational Spectroscopy
- 4.3.01: Molecular Vibrations
- 4.04: Unit 4 Practice Problems
- 05: Molecular Orbitals
- 5.01: Valence Bond Theory
- 5.1.01: The Shapes of Molecules (VSEPR Theory) and Orbital Hybridization
- 5.02: Linear Combination of Atomic Orbitals
- 5.2.01: Formation of Molecular Orbitals from Atomic Orbitals
- 5.2.02: Molecular Orbitals from s Orbitals
- 5.2.03: Molecular Orbitals from p Orbitals
- 5.2.04: Molecular orbitals from d orbitals
- 5.2.05: Nonbonding Orbitals and Other Factors
- 5.03: Diatomic MO Diagrams
- 5.3.01: Homonuclear Diatomic Molecules
- 5.3.1.01: Molecular Orbitals
- 5.3.1.02: Orbital Mixing
- 5.3.1.03: Diatomic Molecules of the First and Second Periods
- 5.3.1.04: Photoelectron Spectroscopy
- 5.3.02: Heteronuclear Diatomic Molecules
- 5.3.2.01: Orbital ionization energies
- 5.3.2.02: Polar bonds
- 5.3.2.03: Ionic Compounds and Molecular Orbitals
- 5.04: Polyatomic MO Diagrams
- 5.4.01: Ligand Group Orbitals and Generator Functions
- 5.4.02: Polyatomic Molecules
- 5.4.2.01: Bifluoride anion
- 5.4.2.02: Carbon Dioxide
- 5.4.2.03: HO
- 5.4.2.04: NH
- 5.4.03: Why is BeH Linear and HO Bent
- 5.05: Pi Bonding and Hypervalency
- 5.5.01: BF
- 5.5.02: Expanded Octets and Molecular Orbitals
- 06: Solid State Chemistry
- 6.01: Solid State Structures
- 6.1.01: Cubic Lattices and Close Packing
- 6.1.02: Ionic Radii and Radius Ratios
- 6.02: Crystalline Solids
- 6.2.01: Types of Crystalline Solids
- 6.2.02: Alloys and Intermetallics
- 6.2.03: The Imperfect Solid State
- 6.03: X-Ray Crystallography of Solids
- 6.3.01: Miller Indices (hkl)
- 6.3.02: X-rays and X-ray Diffraction
- 6.3.03: Powder X-ray Diffraction
- 6.04: Energetics of Ionic Solids
- 6.4.01: Lattice Enthlapies of Ionic Solids
- 6.4.02: Born Haber Cycles
- 6.4.03: Lattice Energies and Solubility
- 6.4.04: Theoretical Lattice Energy Calculations
- 6.4.05: Kapustinskii Equation
- 6.05: Band Theory and Conductivity
- 6.5.01: Bonding in Metals and Semicondoctors
- 6.5.02: The Fermi Level
- 6.5.03: Semiconductors- Band Gaps Colors Conductivity and Doping
- 6.5.04: Periodic Trends- Metals Semiconductors and Insulators
- 6.5.05: Semiconductor p-n Junctions
- 6.5.06: Diodes LEDs and Solar Cells
- 6.5.07: Superconductors
- 07: Acid-Base and Donor-Acceptor Chemistry
- 7.01: Acid Base Chemistry
- 7.1.01: Arrhenius Model
- 7.1.02: Brnsted-Lowry Model
- 7.1.03: Metal Ions as Acids
- 7.1.04: Autoionization and Solvent Leveling
- 7.1.05: Lewis Model and Frontier Orbitals
- 7.02: Hard Soft Acid Base Theory
- 7.2.01: Hard and Soft Acids and Bases
- 7.2.02: Applications of Hard Soft Acid Base Theory
- 7.2.03: Theoretical Interpretation of HSAB Theory
- 7.03: Unit 7 Practice Problems
- 08: Electronic Structure of Coordination Complexes
- 8.01: Introduction to Coordination Complexes
- 8.1.01: What are Coordination Complexes
- 8.1.02: History of Coordination Complexes
- 8.1.03: Nomenclature and Ligands
- 8.1.04: Coordination Numbers and Structures
- 8.1.05: Isomerism
- 8.02: Crystal Field Theory
- 8.2.01: Crystal Field Theory
- 8.2.02: Crystal Field Stabilization Energy
- 8.2.03: Non-octahedral Complexes
- 8.03: Crystal Field Theory and Magnetism
- 8.3.01: Jahn-Teller Distortions
- 8.3.02: Magnetism
- 8.3.03: Magnetic Moments of Transition Metals
- 8.3.04: Ferro- Ferri- and Antiferromagnetism
- 8.04: Ligand Field Theory
- 8.4.01: Ligand Field Theory
- 8.4.02: The Spectrochemical Series
- 8.4.03: Factors That Affect Ligand Field Splitting
- 8.4.04: Octahedral vs. Tetrahedral Geometries
- 8.05: Absorption Spectroscopy of Coordination Complexes
- 8.5.01: Absorption of Light
- 8.5.02: Colors of Coordination Complexes
- 8.5.03: Charge-Transfer Spectra
- 8.06: Tanabe Sugano Diagrams
- 8.6.01: Tanabe-Sugano Diagrams
- 8.6.02: Selection Rules
- 8.6.03: Applications of Tanabe-Sugano Diagrams
- 8.6.04: Tetrahedral Complexes
- 09: Reactions of Coordination Complexes
- 9.01: Substitution Reactions
- 9.1.01: Review of Reaction Thermodynamics and Kinetics
- 9.1.02: Introduction to Substitution Reactions
- 9.1.03: Ligand Substitution Mechanisms
- 9.1.04: Some Reasons for Differing Mechanisms
- 9.1.4.01: Dissociation
- 9.1.4.02: Associative Mechanisms
- 9.1.05: Thermodynamic Stability and Chelate Effect
- 9.1.06: Kinetic Lability
- 9.1.07: The Trans Effect
- 9.02: RedOx Reactions
- 9.2.01: Redox Mechanisms
- 9.2.02: Inner Sphere Electron Transfer
- 9.2.03: Outer Sphere Electron Transfer
- 9.03: Unit 9 Practice Problems
- 10: Organometallic Chemistry
- 10.01: Organometallic Complexes
- 10.1.01: Introduction to Organometallic Chemistry
- 10.1.02: Ligand Nomenclature and Classification
- 10.1.03: Survey of Common Organometallic Ligands
- 10.1.04: Electron Counting and the 18 Electron Rule
- 10.02: Organometallic Reactions
- 10.2.01: Ligand Dissociation and Substitution
- 10.2.02: Oxidative Addition
- 10.2.03: Reductive Elimination
- 10.2.04: Migratory Insertion- 12-Insertions
- 10.2.05: -Elimination Reactions
- 10.2.06: Organometallic Catalysts