(12 pts. - 3 pts. each part) For each of the following complexes, give the charge of the metal center and determine if the complex obeys the 18 Electron Rule. Show work or justification (a) Ni(PPh3)4 (b) (n-C6H6)Cr(CO)3 (c) (C2H4)2(n³-C3H5)W(CH3)2 (d) (cod)Rh(μ2-Cl)2Rh(cod) (No Rh-Rh bonds)
(12 pts. - 3 pts. each part) For each of the following complexes, give the charge of the metal center and determine if the complex obeys the 18 Electron Rule. Show work or justification (a) Ni(PPh3)4 (b) (n-C6H6)Cr(CO)3 (c) (C2H4)2(n³-C3H5)W(CH3)2 (d) (cod)Rh(μ2-Cl)2Rh(cod) (No Rh-Rh bonds)
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Transcribed Image Text:(12 pts. - 3 pts. each part) For each of the following complexes, give the charge of the metal
center and determine if the complex obeys the 18 Electron Rule. Show work or justification
(a) Ni(PPh3)4
(b) (n-C6H6)Cr(CO)3
(c) (C2H4)2(n³-C3H5)W(CH3)2
(d) (cod)Rh(μ2-Cl)2Rh(cod)
(No Rh-Rh bonds)
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