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NEETChemistryCoordination Compounds

In a cis isomer of a square planar complex, how are the ligands positioned?

Options

  1. AAdjacent to each other
  2. BOpposite to each other
  3. CIn a square-shaped arrangement
  4. DIn a triangular arrangement

Correct answer

A. Adjacent to each other

Step-by-step solution

In a cis isomer of a square planar complex, the ligands are positioned adjacent to each other.

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