Choong Chia Qing

Ligands
Liew Cheng Xi
Tee Jun Hong
 Defination

- A ligand is a species that donate

electron pair to a central metal ion to
form a coordination complex

- Ligands donate at least one pair of

electron. ( each pair of electron form
a single coordinate bond with the
central metal ion
  Has only one donor atom and forms only one dative bond with
the central mental ion.

Monodenate
Ligands