How many among the following can exhibit linkage isomerism? i CoCl 2( en )2 Cl ii (NH 4)2 Pt ( SCN )6 iii CrH 2 O 6 Cl 3 iv K 3 AlC 2 (O 4)3 V Co(NH 3)5 NO 2 SO 4 vi Ag(NH 3)2 Cl vii K 2 PdCl 4

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How many among the following can exhibit linkage isomerism? i CoCl 2( en )2 Cl ii (NH 4)2 Pt ( SCN )6 iii CrH 2 O 6 Cl 3 iv K 3 AlC 2 (O 4)3 V Co(NH 3)5 NO 2 SO 4 vi Ag(NH 3)2 Cl vii K 2 PdCl 4 (A)  (B)  (C)  (D)

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Linkage isomerism arises in a coordination compound containing ambidentate ligand. Among the given coordination compounds, (ii) and (v) can exhibit linkage isomerism.

Q. How many among the following can exhibit linkage isomerism? i CoCl2​(en)2​Cl ii (NH4​)2​Pt(SCN)6​ iii CrH2​O6​Cl3​ iv K3​AlC2​(O4​)3​ V Co(NH3​)5​NO2​SO4​ vi Ag(NH3​)2​Cl vii K2​PdCl4​

Linkage isomerism arises in a coordination compound containing ambidentate ligand. Among the given coordination compounds, (ii) and (v) can exhibit linkage isomerism.

Q. How many among the following can exhibit linkage isomerism?
i $C o C l_{2} (e n)_{2} Cl$
ii $(N H_{4})_{2} Pt (SCN)_{6}$
iii $C r H_{2} O_{6} C l_{3}$
iv $K_{3} A l C_{2} (O_{4})_{3}$
V $C o (N H_{3})_{5} N O_{2} S O_{4}$
vi $A g (N H_{3})_{2} Cl$
vii $K_{2} P d C l_{4}$