The complex ions [Co(NH_3)_5(NO_2)]^ 2+ and [Co(NH_3)_5(ONO)]^ 2+ are called

MHT CET Chemistry question

The complex ions and are called

Answer: (B)

The two ions differ only in the donor atom through which the ambidentate nitrite ligand binds (N in nitro, O in nitrito), which is linkage isomerism;

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