metal complex
metal complex is the alternative form of coordination compound.
Meaning of coordination compound
Noun
coordination compound (plural coordination compounds)
- Any of a class of compounds in which a central metal atom (normally a transition element) is surrounded by a group of ions or molecules (ligands).
Forms of metal complex
| plural | metal complexes |
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Questions about metal complex
- What is metal complex the alternative form of?
- Metal complex is the alternative form of coordination compound.
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