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Chapter-9; Coordination Compounds

(1) Nowadays younger generation girls are interested in wearing ornaments made of white
metal platinum

(i) Are you interested in wearing ornaments made of platinum or will you save platinum by
not wearing it? Why?
(ii) Name the life saving drug prepared from platinum
(iii) Which disease can be cured by that complex?
Answer:i.I will not wear but I will save it for medicinal use .
ii.cis platin
iii.to cure cancer

(2) Ram is a poor boy. He never brings lunch to school. Sam is his friend and Sam shares his
lunch with Ram.
(i) Which type of value Sam has?
(ii) Seeing this condition which type of chemical bond do you recall?
(iii) Can you give a complex name and formula with this type of bond?
Answer:i.co ordinate bond Sam is a kind and helping boy.
ii. coordinate bond
iii. K4[Fe(CN)6 Pottasiumhexacyanoferrate(II).

(3) When cobalt III chloride and ammonia are combined we get yellow, purple, green, violet
coloured coordination complexes. Like wise when people make friendship with different type
of people their personality changes. (i) Which type of friends are you ? (ii) Write any one
good character of your friend. (iii) Write any two complex formed by the combination CoCl3
and NH3 .

i. helping in need of my friend.

ii.My friend is affectionate and truthful
iii.[Co Cl2 (NH3)4]Cl and [CoCl (NH3)5]Cl2

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