Facial and meridional isomerism will be exhibited by

Question

Facial and meridional isomerism will be exhibited by (A) [Co(NH3)3Cl3] (B) [Co(NH3)4Cl2]Cl (C) [Co(en)3 ]Cl3 (D) [Co(NH3)5Cl)Cl2

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Facial (fac) and meridional (mer) isomerism, a type of geometrical isomerism, is shown by octahedral complexes having Ma3b3 general formula. Where, Mis cenral metal and a and b are monodentate ligand. Hence, [Co(NH3 )3 Cl3] exhibits fac-mer isomerism as

Q. Facial and meridional isomerism will be exhibited by

$[C o (N H_{3})_{3} C l_{3}]$

$[C o (N H_{3})_{4} C l_{2}] Cl$

$[C o (e n)_{3}] C l_{3}$

$[C o (N H_{3})_{5} Cl) C l_{2}$

$K_{3} [C o (CN)_{4} C l_{2}]$

Facial (fac) and meridional (mer) isomerism, a type of geometrical isomerism, is shown by octahedral complexes having $M a_{3} b_{3}$ general formula. Where, Mis cenral metal and a and b are monodentate ligand. Hence, $[C o (N H_{3})_{3} C l_{3}]$ exhibits fac-mer isomerism as

Q. Facial and meridional isomerism will be exhibited by

[Co(NH3​)3​Cl3​]

[Co(NH3​)4​Cl2​]Cl

[Co(en)3​]Cl3​

[Co(NH3​)5​Cl)Cl2​

K3​[Co(CN)4​Cl2​]