lowest unfilled molecular orbital
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chemical bonding in organometallic compounds
- In chemical bonding: Organometallic compounds
However, the lowest unfilled molecular orbital, the LUMO, has π symmetry and can accept electrons from an appropriate d orbital of the metal, and thus it can help the ligand to act as a Lewis acid. It is this ability of the ligand to act as both…
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