Q9 / 118 · NTA Abhyas (JEE Main) 2020 · Chemistry · Coordination Compounds

How many of the following are optically inactive?
i. trans-Coen2NH3Cl2+
ii. cis-[Co(en)2Br2]+
iii. [Co(NH3)3Cl3]
iv. trans-CoNH34Cl2+
v. trans-[CoCl2(C2O4)2]3-

Correct answer: 4.00

Solution

Complexes (i),(iii),iv and v are optically inactive due to the presence of plane of symmetry.

Hence, the correct answer is 4.00.

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