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Coordination Chemistry

Subject: General Science

Book: NCERT Chemistry Class 12

Study of complex compounds and coordination numbers.
- **Werner’s Theory**:
- Coordination numbers and valency.
- **Ligands and Bonding**:
- Chelation, crystal field theory.
- **Applications in Medicine and Industry**:
- Role in catalysts, biomolecules.

**Possible Exam Questions:**
1. Explain Werner’s theory of coordination compounds.
2. What are ligands? Differentiate between unidentate and polydentate ligands.
3. Describe the crystal field theory.
4. How are coordination compounds used in medicine?
5. Explain the importance of chelation in biological systems.

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