Explores Valence Bond Theory, hybridization, orbital overlap, molecular shapes, and bond formation, emphasizing sigma and pi bonds' significance in chemical bonding.
Covers coordination numbers, common ligands, and preferred geometries in coordination chemistry, emphasizing the spatial distribution between ligands and the role of d⁸ electron configurations.
Explores Infrared Spectroscopy in bonding with a focus on carbonyl compounds and discusses the factors influencing the color of transition metal complexes.
