Co-Ordination Compounds Question 170
Question: Which of the following complexes show geometrical as well as optical isomerism?
(1) $ {{[Cr{{(OX)}_3}]}^{3-}} $ (2) $ {{[Rh{{(en)}_2}Cl_2]}^{+}} $ (3) $ {{[Co{{(NH_3)}_2}{{(Cl)}_2}(en)]}^{+}} $ Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Options:
A) 1 only
B) 1 and 2 only
C) 2 and 3 only
D) 1, 2, and 3
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
With symmetrical bidentate ligands.
$ [{{(Cr{{(ox)}_3}]}^{3-}} $ does not show geometrical isomerism but in can show only optical isomerism.