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Montgomery, Craig D. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2007
An exercise is described that has illustrated the effect of various factors on [pi] backbonding to carbonyl ligands, where the students can view the molecular orbitals corresponding to the M-CO [pi] interaction as well as the competing interaction between the metal and co-ligands. The visual and hands-on nature of the modeling exercise has helped…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Interaction, Chemistry, Science Experiments