Chemistry-Crystal Field Theory
NEET Chemistry Crystal Field Theory MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Easy-Class 12
Which type of isomerism arises from the binding of an ambidentate ligand through different atoms?
A
Linkage isomerism
B
Geometric isomerism
C
Optical isomerism
D
Coordination isomerism
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Linkage isomerism occurs when ambidentate ligands can attach to the central metal atom through different atoms, as seen with the thiocyanate ligand (NCS–) binding through nitrogen or sulfur.
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