A ligand donates a [ ] to a metal ion to form a [ ].
A ligand donates a lone pair to a metal ion to form an ionic bond.
A ligand donates a lone pair to a metal ion to form a dative covalent bond.
A ligand donates a bonding pair to a metal ion to form a non-polar covalent bond.
A ligand donates a single electron to a metal ion to form a dative covalent bond.
Flashcards for Edexcel AS Level Chemistry Complex ions and ligand substitution, covering the key terms and definitions you need to recall. 25 cards, matched to the Edexcel AS Level Chemistry (8CH0) specification.