Which of the following can show geometrical isomerism?

(1) [Pt(NH2-C|CH3H-C|CH3H-NH2)2]2+           

(2) [Co(en)2NH3Cl]2+

(3) Both (a) and (b)                               

(4) None of these 

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Which of the following complex compound exhibits cis-trans isomerism?

1. [CoCl(NH3)4(H2O)]                     
2. [PtCl2(NH3)2]
3. [CoCl2(NH3)4]                             
4. All of the above

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Which of the following will have three stereoisomeric forms?

(i) [Cr(NO3)3(NH3)3]                 (ii) K3[Co(C2O4)3]

(iii) K3[CoCl2(C2O4)2]               (iv) [CoBrCl(en)2]

(a) (iii) and (iv )     (b) (i),(iii) and (iv)       (c) (iv) only       (d) All four 

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A coordination complex of type MX2Y2 (M-metal ion;X,Y monodentate ligands ), can have either a tetrahedral or a square planar geometry . The maximum number of possible isomers in these two cases are respectively:

(1) 1 and 2     

(2) 2 and 1     

(3) 1 and 3       

(4) 3 and 2

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The ratio of cis and trans-isomers of the complex [Ma2bcde]n± is:

(1) 5:3       

(2) 2:1       

(3) 7:3     

(4) 3:1

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[PdCl2(PMe3)2] is a diamagnetic complex of Pd(II). How many total isomers are possible of analogous paramagnetic complex of Ni(II)?

1. Zero         

2. 1             

3. 2         

4. 3

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Complex compound(s) which is optical active and does not depend upon the orientation

of the ligands around metal cation :

(i) [CoCl3(NH3)3]                      (ii) [Co(en)3Cl3

(iii)[Co(C2O4)2(NH3)-                (iv) [CrCl2(NH3)29(en)]+

(1) (ii),(iii) and (iv)   

(2) (i),(ii) and (iv)     

(3)  (ii) and (iv)     

(4) only (ii)

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Choose the correct code regarding,
possible number of geometrical isomers exhibited by the following complexes:

(I) [CrCl2(NO2)2(NH3)2]-                         (II) [Co(NO2)3(NH3)3]

(III)  [PtCl(NO2(NH3)(py)]                        (IV) [PtBrCl(en)]
 

         (I)     (II)     (III)      (IV)                  

(a)     4        2         3         1         

(b)     5        2        4           0
(c)      3       2          0         1         
(d)      5        2        3           0

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Total number of geometrical isomers  possible for complex [Mab(AB)2]n± are : 

(1) 5         

(2)  4       

(3)  3         

(4)  6

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[CoCl2(NH3)4]+ + Cl- [CoCl3(NH3)3] + NH3 . If in this reaction two isomers of the product are obtained , the true statement for the initial (reactant) complex is :

(1) Compound is in cis-form .                      

(2) Compound is in trans-form.

(3) Compound is in both (cis and trans) form.

(4) Can't be predicted .

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