The chapter of “Magnetic Properties of Transition Metal Complexes” from the book entitled “A Textbook of Inorganic Chemistry – Volume 1” covers the following topics:
Elementary theory of magneto – chemistry, Guoy’s method for determination of magnetic susceptibility, Calculation of magnetic moments, Magnetic properties of free ions, Orbital contribution, effect of ligand-field, Application of magneto-chemistry in structure determination, Magnetic exchange coupling and spin state cross over.
