NEET Solved Paper 2017 Question 38

Question: The correct order of the stoichiometries of AgCl formed when $ AgNO _3 $ in excess is treated with the complexes : $ CoCl _3.6NH _3,CoCl _3.5NH _3,CoCl _3.4NH _3 $ respectively is

Options:

A) $ 2 AgCl,3AgCl, 1\ AgCl $

B) $ 1 AgCl,3AgCl, 2\ AgCl $

C) $ 3 AgCl,1AgCl, 2\ AgCl $

D) $ 3 AgCl,2AgCl, 1\ AgCl $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

Complexes are respectively $ [Co{{(NH _3)}_6}]Cl _3, $ $ [Co{{(NH _3)}_5}Cl]Cl _2 $ and $ [Co{{(NH _3)}_4}]Cl $