Inorganic Chemistry-II (For Universities in Uttarakhand)

• Figures, tables and equations are used at appropriate positions to explain various aspects in a simple and logical manner.
• A large number of objective questions, short answer questions and long answer questions have been added at the end of each chapter
• For the convenience of students and other readers, glossary and index have also been inserted at the end of book.

Chapter-1: Metal-Ligand Bonding
• Crystal Field Theory (CFT) • Ligand Field Theory (LFT) • Octahedral Complexes • Tetrahedral Complexes

Chapter-2: Reaction Mechanism of Transition Metal Complexes 
• Reactions in Octahedral Complexes • Unimolecular Nucleophilic Substitution Reaction Mechanism (S_N¹) • Bimolecular Nucleophilic Substitution Mechanism (S_N²) • Reactivity of Transition Metal Complexes • Substitution Reactions of Octahedral Complexes • Redox (Oxidation-Reduction) Reactions (Electron Transfer Reaction) • Mechanism of One Electron Transfer Reaction in Solution Phase 

Chapter-3: Electronic Spectra and Magnetic Properties of Transition Metal Complexes 
• Quantum Numbers • The Energy Terms or Spectroscopic Terms • Spectroscopic Ground State • Electronic Transition • Relaxation of Selection Rules • Nature of Electronic Band • Orgel Diagrams • Racah Parameters • Nephelauxetic Effect • Tanabe-Sugano Diagrams (T-S Diagrams) for Transition Metal Complexes (d¹-d⁹ states) • Calculation of Energy Parameters (d_o, B, b) with the Help of Tanabe-Sugano Diagrams • Spin Free-Spin Paired Equilibrium in Octahedral Geometry (Spin Crossover) • Charge Transfer Spectra (CTS)/Redox Spectra • Magnetic Properties of Transition Metal Complexes • Anomalous Magnetic Moments • Magnetic Exchange Coupling • Types of Magnetic Phenomenon • Spectroscopic Method of Assignment of Absolute Configuration in Optically Active Metal Chelates and their Stereo chemical Information • Electronic Spectra of Lanthanides and Actinides 

• Appendix • Glossary • Bibliography • Periodic Table • Index