STANDARD Chemistry Isomerism in Complexes MCQ Question
Which of the following is correct?
Valence bond theory explains the colour of the coordination compounds.
[NiCl₄]²⁻ is diamagnetic in nature.
Ambident ligands can show linkage isomerism.
A bidentate ligand can have four coordination sites.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Ambident ligands can show linkage isomerism because they can coordinate through different atoms. For example, NO₂⁻ can bind through nitrogen or oxygen.
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