JEE Main 2015 Chemistry question

The number of geometric isomers that can exist for square planar [Pt(Cl)(py)(NH_3)(NH_2OH)]^+ is (py = pyridine):

Answer: (3)

Solution

For a square planar complex with four different ligands, the isomers are distinguished by which ligand sits trans to

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