AIPMT PRELIMS2003Chemistry-Coordination Compounds
AIPMT PRELIMS 2003 Chemistry Isomerism MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
Which one of the following octahedral complexes will not show geometric isomerism? (A and B are monodentate ligands)
A
[MA₄B₂]
B
[MA₃B₃]
C
[MA₂B₄]
D
[MA₅B]
Correct Answer
Option D
Detailed Explanation
In [MA₅B], there is only one type of arrangement possible, so it does not show geometric isomerism.
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