D- block Elements - Transition Metal

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In this lecture transition metals are discussed. Transition metals are considered to be very important from inorganic chemist point of view. Lewis acid and bases are discussed because transition metals are electron acceptor.Geometry of the compounds formed with transition metals are discussed. Transition metals are linked with biology point of view. then the Chelate effect is explained with the help of an example.Prof. Catherine Drennan and Dr. Elizabeth Vogel Taylor, 5.111 Principles of Chemical Science, Fall 2008, Massachusetts Institute of Technology: MIT OpenCourseWare), http://ocw.mit.edu (Accessed March 4, 2011). License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA: http://ocw.mit.edu/terms/#cc