Consider the following arrangements of the octahedral complex ion [ Co ( NH 3)4 Cl 2]+ Which of the following statements is incorrect?

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Consider the following arrangements of the octahedral complex ion [ Co ( NH 3)4 Cl 2]+

Which of the following statements is incorrect? (A) I and II are enantiomers. (B) II and III are cis and trans isomers respectively. (C) III and IV are trans and cis isomers respectively. (D) None of these.

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<img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/13e5c6316552dbe77faaf576c5ed6698-.png" /> These are not enantiomers.

Q. Consider the following arrangements of the octahedral complex ion [Co(NH3​)4​Cl2​]+ Which of the following statements is incorrect?

I and II are enantiomers.

II and III are cis and trans isomers respectively.

III and IV are trans and cis isomers respectively.

None of these.

These are not enantiomers.

Q. Consider the following arrangements of the octahedral complex ion $[C o (N H_{3})_{4} C l_{2}]^{+}$

Which of the following statements is incorrect?