Explores the Spectrochemical Series for metals and ligands, Crystal Field Splitting, Jahn-Teller distortion, and bonding interactions in coordination compounds.
Explores Infrared Spectroscopy in bonding with a focus on carbonyl compounds and discusses the factors influencing the color of transition metal complexes.
Explores the evolution of atomic theory, from indivisible particles to the quantum mechanical model of the atom, including the dual nature of electrons and the periodic table.