[Co(NH 3 )Cl( en ) 2 ] 2+ shows two geometrical isomers cis and trans . Which of the…
Chemistry · Class 12 · CBSE — Coordination Compounds
[Co(NH3)Cl(en)2]2+ shows two geometrical isomers cis and trans. Which of the following statements is correct?
- trans-isomer will show optical isomerism.
- cis-isomer will show optical isomerism.
- Both trans and cis-isomers will show optical isomerism.
- Neither cis nor trans-isomer will show optical isomerism.
Answer
(B) cis -isomer will show optical isomerism.
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