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An octahedral complex with molecular composition M.5NH3.Cl.SO4 has two isomers, A and B. The solution of A gives a white precipitate with AgNO3 solution and the solution of B gives white precipitate with BaCl2 solution. The type of isomerism exhibited by the complex is:

A
linkage isomerism
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ionisation isomerism
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coordinate isomerism
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D
geometrical isomerism
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Solution

The correct option is D ionisation isomerism
A+AgNO3(x)white
White precipitate is AgCl(x).
B+BaCl2(y)
White precipitate is BaSO4(y).

Hence, both ion which can be interchanged. Hence, ionisation isomerism is the correct option.

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