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Date May 2018 Marks available [Maximum mark: 2] Reference code 18M.2.hl.TZ1.1h
Level hl Paper 2 Time zone TZ1
Command term Describe Question number h Adapted from N/A
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18M.2.hl.TZ1.1h

Urea, (H2N)2CO, is excreted by mammals and can be used as a fertilizer.

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Describe the bond formation when urea acts as a ligand in a transition metal complex ion.

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Markscheme

lone/non-bonding electron pairs «on nitrogen/oxygen/ligand» given to/shared with metal ion

co-ordinate/dative/covalent bonds

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