The equivalents of ethylene diamine required to replace the neutral ligands from the coordination sphere of the trans-complex of CoCl 3 .4 NH 3 is (Round off to the Nearest Integer).

Question

The equivalents of ethylene diamine required to replace the neutral ligands from the coordination sphere of the trans-complex of CoCl 3 .4 NH 3 is (Round off to the Nearest Integer). (A)  (B)  (C)  (D)

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

trans- CoCl 3 .4 NH 3 or trans-[Co(NH ..3)4 Cl 2] C ℓ

As we know that ethylene diamine is a bidentate ligand and ammonia is a mono dentate ligand. It means overall two ethylene diamine is required to replace the all neutral ligands (four ammonia) from the coordination sphere of this complex.

Q. The equivalents of ethylene diamine required to replace the neutral ligands from the coordination sphere of the trans-complex of CoCl3​.4NH3​ is______ (Round off to the Nearest Integer).

Q. The equivalents of ethylene diamine required to replace the neutral ligands from the coordination sphere of the trans-complex of $C o C l_{3} .4 N H_{3}$ is______ (Round off to the Nearest Integer).