What are ligand substitution reactions?

Опубликовано: 11 Июнь 2026
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Outlining what ligand substitution reactions are and showing how they can lead to a change in the co-ordination number and charge of a complex ion. Hexaaqua copper(II) ions and chloride ligand substitution is shown as an example.

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