The rate constants for the formation of [CoX(NH 3 ) 5 ] 2+ from [Co(NH 3 )

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The rate constants for the formation of [CoX(NH3)5]2+ from [Co(NH3)5(OH2)]3+ for X = Cl ,Br ,N−3, and SCN differ by no more than a factor of 2. What is the mechanism of the substitution?

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Inorganic Chemistry

ISBN: 9780198768128

7th Edition

Authors: Mark Weller, Tina Overton, Jonathan Rourke

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