Question
Chemistry Question on coordination compounds
Which complex compound is most stable?
A
[Co(NH3)6]2(SO4)3
B
[Co(NH3)4(H2O)Br](NO3)2
C
[Co(NH3)3(NO3)3]
D
[CoCl2(en)2]NO3
Answer
[CoCl2(en)2]NO3
Explanation
Solution
The accurate choice is (D) [CoCl2(en)2]NO3, attributed to the chelation effect of (en).