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Chemical Bond Representation: Lewis Structures & VSPR Theory

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This lecture covers the representation of chemical bonds through Lewis structures, including the limitations of validity and the quantum approach. It also delves into the VSPR theory for geometric representation of molecules, discussing formal charges, resonance structures, and molecular geometry determination based on electron repulsion energy.

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Inorganic chemistry: Coordination chemistry

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