The total number of all possible isomers of [Co (H₂ NCH₂ CH₂ NH₂)₂ Cl₂]⁺and [Co (H₂ NCH₂ CH₂ NH₂)₃]³⁺ · ABC26IN0653
Subject: Inorganic Chemistry · Chapter: Coordination Chemistry · Topic: Coordination Compounds – General · Exam: JAM 2005-2022 · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Medium
The total number of all possible isomers of $\left[\mathrm{Co}\left(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{NCH}_{2} \mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{NH}_{2}\right)_{2} \mathrm{Cl}_{2}\right]^{+}$and $\left[\mathrm{Co}\left(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{NCH}_{2} \mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{NH}_{2}\right)_{3}\right]^{3+}$
Answer
Answer (as printed): 5
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Explanation
Answer: 5 — [Co(en)₂Cl₂]⁺: trans plus a pair of cis enantiomers (3); [Co(en)₃]³⁺: Δ and Λ (2).