Chemistry-Isomerism in Complexes
NEET Chemistry Isomerism in Complexes MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Easy-Class 12
What type of isomerism is exhibited by coordination compounds containing ambidentate ligands?
A
Linkage isomerism
B
Geometric isomerism
C
Optical isomerism
D
Hydrate isomerism
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Linkage isomerism arises in coordination compounds that contain ambidentate ligands, as demonstrated by complexes with the thiocyanate ligand (NCS–) which can bind through nitrogen or sulfur.
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