NEETChemistryCoordination Compounds
Which theories go beyond the crystal field model to address its weaknesses?
Options
- ALigand field theory (LFT) and molecular orbital theory
- BValence Bond Theory (VBT) and Crystal Field Theory (CFT)
- CCoordination Bond Theory (CBT) and Hybridization Theory
- DNone of the above
Correct answer
A. Ligand field theory (LFT) and molecular orbital theory
Step-by-step solution
Ligand field theory (LFT) and molecular orbital theory address the weaknesses of the crystal field model.