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Geometrical Isomerism in Octahedral Geometry

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Number of possible isomers for the complex $[C o (e n)_{2} C l_{2}] C l$ will be (en = ethylenediamine)

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2

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Solution

The correct option is C
3

$[C o (e n)_{2} C l_{2}] C l$

Possible isomers are

Hence, total number of stereoisomers = 2 + 1 = 3

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