Chemistry-Isomerism in Complexes
NEET Chemistry Isomerism in Complexes MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 12
Which type of isomerism occurs in complexes containing ambidentate ligands?
A
Linkage isomerism
B
Geometrical isomerism
C
Optical isomerism
D
Coordination isomerism
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Linkage isomerism arises in coordination compounds containing ambidentate ligands, such as the thiocyanate ligand (NCS–), which can bind through different atoms (nitrogen or sulfur) to the central metal ion.
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