MHT CET202120 Sep 2021Evening ShiftChemistryCoordination CompoundsActual
Which among the following statements is true for [ Pt ( NH ₃ )₂ Cl ₂ ] ?
Options
- AIt is a neutral complex.
- BIn this complex chlorine atoms are in ionization sphere
- CThe coordination number of Pt in this complex is 2
- DThe oxidation state of Pt in this complex is +4
Correct answer
A. It is a neutral complex.
Step-by-step solution
Pt [ ( NH ₃ )₂ Cl ₂ ] It is a neutral complex. In this complex, chlorine atoms are in coordination sphere. Coordination number of Pt =4 , oxidation state of Pt +2 .