STANDARDChemistry-Coordination Compounds
STANDARD Chemistry Isomerism in Coordination Compounds MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
[Pt(NH₃)₄][CuCl₄] and [Cu(NH₃)₄][PtCl₄] are known as
A
ionisation isomers
B
coordination isomers
C
linkage isomers
D
polymerisation isomers
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
Coordination isomers are compounds in which the composition of the complex ions, but not the overall composition, is different. In this case, the ligands and metal ions are exchanged between the two coordination spheres.
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