Co-Ordination Compounds Question 75

Question: Which one of the following has largest number of isomers?

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Options:

A) $ {{[Ir{{(PP_3)}_2}H(CO)]}^{2+}} $

B) $ {{[Co{{(NH_3)}_5}Cl]}^{2+}} $

C) $ {{[Ru{{(NH_3)}_4}Cl_2]}^{+}} $

D) $ {{[Co{{(en)}_2}Cl_2]}^{+}} $ (R = alkyl group; en = ethylenediamine)

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

$ {{[Co{{(en)}_2}Cl_2]}^{+}} $ shows geometrical as well as optical isomerism.



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