AIPMT PRELIMS2001Chemistry-Coordination Compounds

AIPMT PRELIMS 2001 Chemistry Isomerism MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Hard-Class 12

Which of the following will give maximum number of isomers :-

A

[Co(NH₃)₄Cl₂]

B

[Ni(en)(NH₃)₄]²⁺

C

[Ni(C₂O₄)(en)₂]²⁻

D

[Cr(SCN)₂(NH₃)₄]⁺

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

[Ni(C₂O₄)(en)₂]²⁻ can exhibit both optical and geometrical isomerism, leading to the maximum number of isomers.

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