Question
Write limitations of Werner's Coordination Theory
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Answer
→ Werner's theory could not explain
(1) Directional properties of bonds in a coordination compound.
(2) Ability of certain elements to form co-ordination compound.
(3) The magnetic and optical properties of coordination compound.
(1) Directional properties of bonds in a coordination compound.
(2) Ability of certain elements to form co-ordination compound.
(3) The magnetic and optical properties of coordination compound.
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