Ligands
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Re: Ligands
A ligand is basically an ion or molecule that binds to a central atom that is usually a transition metal to form a coordination complex. The Ligand is the one that has the extra lone pair and is the lone pair donor.
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Re: Ligands
A ligand is a a Lewis base attached to the central metal atom/ion. Each ligand typically has at least 1 lone pair, which forms a coordinate covalent bond with the metal.
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