Co-Ordination Compounds Question 136
Question: Which of the following does not have optical isomer
[AIIMS 2004]
Options:
A) $ [Co{{(NH_3)}_3}Cl_3] $
B) $ [Co{{(en)}_3}]Cl_3 $
C) $ [Co{{(en)}_2}Cl_2]Cl $
D) $ [Co(en){{(NH_3)}_2}Cl_2]Cl $
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
$ [Co{{(NH_3)}_3}Cl_3] $ does not have optical isomers because it is of formula $ MA_3B_3 $ which does not show optical isomerism.