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ChemistryCoordination ChemistryMiscellaneous/MixedEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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Complex X of compositionCrH2O6Clnhas a spin only magnetic moment of 3.83BM . It reacts withAgNO3and shows geometrical isomerism. The IUPAC nomenclature of X is

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

This compound can be identified and named as follows
CrH2O6Cln
Asμcomplexspin=3.8 B.M. =n(n+2)
On solvingn=3
Oxidation No. of Cr=+3
As compound also shows Geometrical isomerism so it will be[CrH2O)4Cl2Cl.2H2O
It is named asTetraaquadichloridochromium(III)chloride dihydrate

Stream:NTA_ABHYASSubject:ChemistryTopic:Coordination ChemistrySubtopic:Miscellaneous/Mixed
2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2020

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