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Tetrahedral complexes with chiral structure exhibit optical isomerism.

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Important Questions on Coordination Compounds

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The number of optical isomers possible for CrC2O433- is:
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Which of the following complex species is not expected to exhibit optical isomerism?
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Identify the complex that can exist as a pair of enantiomers.
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The molecular formula of diphenyl methane Question Image is C13H12.

How many structural isomers are possible when one of the hydrogens is replaced by a chlorine atom?
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The one that will show optical activity is
(en=ethane-1, 2-diamine)
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What is the type of isomerism shown by the complex CoCl2en2?
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Which one of the following coordination entity is chiral?
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The correct statement on the isomerism associated with the following complex ions.

(a) NiH2O5NH32+

(b)NiH2O4NH322+  and

(c) NiH2O3NH332+ is:
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Consider the complex ions, trans- Co(en)2Cl2*(A) and cis-Co(en)2Cl2+(B). The correct statement regarding them is :
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The number of geometric isomers that can exist for square planar PtClpyNH3NH2OH+ is (py = pyridine):
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Among the following complexes, the one that can exhibit optical activity is
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A reaction of cobalt (III) chloride and ethylenediamine in a 1 : 2 mole ratio generates two isomeric products A (violet-coloured) and B (green-coloured). A can show optical activity, but, B is optically inactive. What type of isomers do A and B represent?
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Which of the following complex compounds shows opticle isomerism?
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Complex Coen2Cl2Cl has ........ number of possible isomers. (en = ethylenediamine)
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The pair(s) of coordination complexes/ions exhibiting the same kind of isomerism is (are)
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Which of the following complexes will show geometrical isomerism?
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Which of the following complexes is optically active?
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Which one of the following complexes shows optical isomerism? (en=ethylendiamine)
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Which one of the following has an optical isomer? (en-enthylenediamine)