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Define the term central atom.
Think about the atom that interacts directly with ligands.
What is coordination number?
It tells us how many bonds are formed.
What role does the central atom play in a coordination compound?
Focus on the definition of coordination entities.
True or False: The oxidation state of a central atom affects the complexes it can form.
Remember the relation between charge and bonding.
Explain how changing the central atom from iron to nickel affects the properties of similar complexes.
Consider the electronic structures and common oxidation states of both metals.
Predict the influence of a ligand change from a unidentate to a bidentate on the stability of a complex.
Think about how many connections ligands can make.
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