Coordination Compounds 1 Question 19
####19. The compound(s) that exhibit(s) geometrical isomerism is/are
(2009)
(a) $\left[Pt(en) Cl _2\right]$
(b) $\left[Pt(en) _2\right] Cl _2$
(c) $\left[Pt(en) _2 Cl _2\right] Cl _2$
(d) $\left[Pt\left(NH _3\right) _2\right] Cl _2$
(2013 Adv.)
Assertion and Reason
Read the following questions and answer as per the direction given below:
(a) Statement I is true; Statement II is true; Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I. (b) Statement I is true; Statement II is true; Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I.
(c) Statement I is true; Statement II is false.
(d) Statement I is false; Statement II is true.
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Solution:
- Both $\left[Pt(en) _2 Cl _2\right] Cl _2$ and $\left[Pt\left(NH _3\right) _2 Cl _2\right]$ are capable of showing geometrical isomerism.
