Question
Chemistry Question on Coordination Compounds
Which of the following coordination compounds would exhibit optical isomerism ?
A
Pentamminenitrocobalt (III) iodide
B
Tris-(ethylenediamine) cobalt (III) bromide
C
Trans-dicyanobis (ethylenediamine)
D
Diamminedinitroplatisum (II)
Answer
Tris-(ethylenediamine) cobalt (III) bromide
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (B): Tris-(ethylenediamine) cobalt (III) bromide.