LOW SPIN COMPLEX (LOW-SPIN COMPLEX)


Meaning of LOW SPIN COMPLEX (LOW-SPIN COMPLEX) in English

Compare with high spin complex .A metal-ligand complex with fewer unpaired electrons than the uncomplexed metal ion. When a strong ligand complexes the metal ion, the crystal field splitting is large and some electrons pair rather than occupying the higher energy d orbitals.

General chemistry English glossary.      Английский глоссарий общей химии.