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Which of the following shows maximum number of isomers?

A
[Co(NH3)4Cl2]
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[Ni(en)(NH3)4]2+
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[Ni(C2O4)(en)2]2
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D
[Cr(SCN)2(NH3)4]+
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Solution

The correct option is B [Cr(SCN)2(NH3)4]+
[Cr(SCN)2(NH3)4]+ shows maximum number of isomers. It shows geometrical (cis trans) isomerism as well as linkage isomerism. SCN is ambidentate ligand and can coordinate through either S or N atom.

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