Essays Tagged: "d orbitals"

Chemical Properties of the element Barium

The element Barium has many modern uses and has an impact on the world today. It is used in many things that we see and use everyd ... as an impact on the world today. It is used in many things that we see and use everyday and the world would be changed without it in our lives. The element alone however does not have many uses, but w ... changed without it in our lives. The element alone however does not have many uses, but when combined with other elements it becomes quite useful. Located in the alkaline earth metal group, Barium has ...

(2 pages) 63 0 4.3 Feb/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry

Splitting of d-Orbitals

Complex ions consist of a metal ion surrounded by anions or molecules known as ligands. Unlike most metals, complex ions form dative bonds, rat ... nown as ligands. Unlike most metals, complex ions form dative bonds, rather than the usual ionic bonds. A dative bond is similar to a covalent bond, but rather than forming a bond with one electron fr ... similar to a covalent bond, but rather than forming a bond with one electron from each atom, the bond is created by the donation of a pair of electrons by one atom or ion. Ligands that have these lone ...

(6 pages) 22 0 0.0 Apr/2005

Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry

Chemistry Study Notes - The Periodic Table and What Its Classification of Elements Tells Us

Periodic Table HistoryJohn Newlands – arranged elements by increasing atomic mass where their proper ... toryJohn Newlands – arranged elements by increasing atomic mass where their properties repeasted every eight element-Mendeleev arranged the elements in order of increasing atomic mass with column ... rranged the elements in order of increasing atomic mass with columns with similar properties (created first periodic table)-also predicted the existence and properties of undiscovered elements & l ...

(3 pages) 13 1 0.0 Mar/2009

Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry