What does the term ligand mean in transition element chemistry?
Decide which of the species listed below could act as a ligand, and which could not. Put a tick $(\checkmark)$ in the correct column. $\text{OH}^-$ $\text{NH}_4^+$ $\text{CH}_3\text{OH}$ $\text{CH}_3\text{NH}_2$
Suggest the formula of the substance in each of the following. solution C solid D solution E white precipitate F
Name the type of reaction that occurs when D is mixed with $\text{HNO}_3(aq)$.
Read the description below of some reactions of copper(II) sulfate, and then answer the questions that follow.
Describe what you would observe when a solid sample of anhydrous $\text{Cu(NO}_3)_2$ is heated strongly.
Write an equation to represent this reaction.