The compounds [PtCl_2(NH_3)_4]Br_2 and [PtBr_2(NH_3)_4]Cl_2 constitute a pair of

MHT CET Chemistry question

The compounds and constitute a pair of

(A)Linkage isomers
(B)Ionization isomersCorrect
(C)Co-ordination isomers
(D)Optical isomers

Answer: (B)

Solution

The two compounds have the same formula but exchange an anion between the co-ordination sphere and the ionisation sphere (Cl inside/Br outside versus Br

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