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Coordination Compounds

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The complex, [Pt (Py)(NH3)BrCl] will have how many geometrical isomers?

  • 4

  • 0

  • 2

  • 3

Solution

D.

3

The complex is square planar and is of the type [M(abcd)]. It has three geometrical isomers.

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Write the formula for the following coordination compound:
Dichloridobis(ethane-1, 2-diamine)platinum(lV) nitrate.

Write the formula for the following coordination compound:
Iron(III) hexacyanidoferrate(II)

Write the IUPAC names of the following coordination compounds:
(i) [Co(NH3)6]Cl3
(ii) [Co(NH3)5Cl]Cl2
(iii) K3[Fe(CN)6]
(iv) K3[Fe(C2O4)3]
(v) K2[PdCl4]
(vi) [Pt(NH3)2Cl(NH2CH3)]Cl.

Indicate the type of isomerism exhibited by the following complexes and draw structures for these isomers:
(i)    K[Cr(H2O)2(C2O4)2],                      (ii) [Co(en)3Cl3,
(iii) [Co(NH3)5(NO2)]|NO3]2,                 (iv) [Pt(NH3)(H2O)Cl2]

Explain on the basis of valence bond theory that [Ni(CN)4]2–  ion with square planar is diamagnetic and the [NiCl4]2– ion with tetrahedral geometry is paramagnetic.

Predict the number of unpaired electrons in the square planar [Pt(CN)4,]2– ion.

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