Which of the following complex has a possibility to exist as meridional isomer? (A) [Co(en)2Cl] (B) [Co(NH3)3(NO2)3] (C) [Co(en)3] (D) [Pt(NH3)2Cl2]

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Which of the following complex has a possibility to exist as meridional isomer?

(A) [Co(en)2Cl]
(B) [Co(NH3)3(NO2)3]
(C) [Co(en)3]
(D) [Pt(NH3)2Cl2]

Prashant Kotian · Accepted Answer

Correct answer: B. [Ma3b3] can show facial and meridional isomerism.

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