AQA A Level Chemistry - Paper 3 100% CORRECT ANSWERS

what colour is {Fe(H2O)6}2+ - ANSWER pale green Transition Metal definition - ANSWER D block elements that form at least one stable ion with a partially filled d orbital Classic elements which are not transition metals despite being D-Block elements - ANSWER Scandium and Zinc properties of transition metals which are NOT shared by other metals - ANSWER multiple oxidation states -coloured ions in solution -great catalysts -form complexes with ligands ligand - ANSWER a molecule which forms a dative bond with a transition metal complex ion - ANSWER A transition metal ion bonded to one or more ligands by coordinate bonds co-ordination number - ANSWER The number of co-ordinate bonds formed to a central metal ion