Volume 24, Number 4, April 2015
Activity
Photoactivated platinum
compounds
Anne Hodgson
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a
What is the atomic number of platinum?
b
What is the ground state electronic configuration for platinum?
a
Draw the structure of [Ti(OH2)6)]
b
What shape is this complex?
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Some metal complexes are chiral. Draw the enantiomer of this complex:
O
H2
N
NH 2
Cr
NH 2
O
O
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