[Co(NH3)5NO2]Cl2 and [Co(NH3)5ONO]Cl2 are related to each other as :
A
geometrical isomers
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B
linkage isomers
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C
coordination isomers
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D
ionization isomers
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Solution
The correct option is B linkage isomers
This type of isomerism occurs in complex compounds which ambidanate ligands like NO−2,SCN−,CN−,S2O2−3. These ligands have two donor atoms but at a time only one atom is directly linked to the central metal atom of the complex.