The number of isomers possible for square planar complex K2[PdClBr2SCN] is:
A
2
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B
3
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C
4
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D
6
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Solution
The correct option is A 2 The given planar complex can have upto two optical isomes 1. Cis-[PdClBr2SCN]2− and 2.trans-[PdClBr2SCN]2−.In first complex the Br-Br will be cis to each other and in second isomer they are trans to one another. Hence the correct option is A.