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Chemistry-Isomerism in Complexes

NEET Chemistry Isomerism in Complexes Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 12

Assertion (A): The color of a coordination compound changes upon replacement of water with ethane-1,2-diamine as a ligand.

Reason (R): Ligands cause crystal field splitting, affecting the electronic transitions responsible for color.

A

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

A is true but R is false.

D

A is false.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

In NCERT context, changing ligands in a coordination compound affects crystal field splitting, altering the color by influencing electronic transitions.

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