JEE Main202523 Jan 2025Morning ShiftChemistryCoordination CompoundsActual
The complex that shows Facial - Meridional isomerism is:
Options
- A_ 1 . [ Co ( en )₂ Cl ₂ ]⁺
- B[ Co ( en )₃ ]³⁺
- C[ Co ( NH ₃ )₃ Cl ₃ ]
- D[ Co ( NH ₃ )₄ Cl ₂ ]⁺
Correct answer
C. [ Co ( NH ₃ )₃ Cl ₃ ]
Step-by-step solution
Ma ₃ ~b ₃ type complexes show Facial - Meridional isomerism (i) [ Co ( NH ₃ )₃ Cl ₃ ] Ma ₃ ~b ₃ (ii) [ Co ( NH ₃ )₄ Cl ₂ ]⁺ Ma ₄ ~b ₂ (iii) [ Co ( en )₃ ]³⁺ M ( AA )₃ (iv) [ Co ( en )₂ Cl ₂ ]⁺ M ( AA )₂ ~b ₂ a , b ,= NH ₃, Cl ⁻ AA = en