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Effective Atomic Number (EAN) Rule

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Maharashtra State Board: Class 12

Definition: Effective Atomic Number (EAN) Rule

The total number of electrons present on the central metal atom/ion, including those gained by it in bonding, is called EAN.

Maharashtra State Board: Class 12

Formula: Effective Atomic Number (EAN)

Effective atomic number (EAN): EAN = Z – X + Y

Z = Atomic number of metal
X = Number of electrons lost by the metal to form the ion
Y = Number of electrons donated by ligands

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