Question:

Which one of the following is heteroleptic complex?

Updated On: Jun 14, 2022
  • $\left[ CO \left( NH _{3}\right)_{6}\right]^{3+}$
  • $\left[C O(C N)_{6}\right]^{3}$
  • $\left[ CO \left( NH _{3}\right)_{4} Cl _{2}\right]^{+}$
  • $\left[ CO \left( H _{2} O \right)_{6}\right]^{+}$
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The Correct Option is C

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$\left[ CO \left( NH _{3}\right)_{4} Cl _{2}\right]^{+}$is a heteroleptic complex.
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Coordination Compounds

A coordination compound holds a central metal atom or ion surrounded by various oppositely charged ions or neutral molecules. These molecules or ions are re-bonded to the metal atom or ion by a coordinate bond.

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A coordination entity composes of a central metal atom or ion bonded to a fixed number of ions or molecules.

Ligands:

A molecule, ion, or group which is bonded to the metal atom or ion in a complex or coordination compound by a coordinate bond is commonly called a ligand. It may be either neutral, positively, or negatively charged.