Find out the ratio of optically active to optically inactive compounds among the following
[Be(acac)₂]; [CoBrCl(NO₂)₄]³⁻;
[Zn(gly)₂]; [Pt(en)Cl₂];
[CoF₃(H₂O)₃]; [Co(EDTA)]^-
[Pt(en)₃]⁴⁺; [Pd(pn)₂]²⁺

Question

Find out the ratio of optically active to optically inactive compounds among the following

[Be(acac)₂]; [CoBrCl(NO₂)₄]³⁻;

[Zn(gly)₂]; [Pt(en)Cl₂];

[CoF₃(H₂O)₃]; [Co(EDTA)]^-

[Pt(en)₃]⁴⁺; [Pd(pn)₂]²⁺

TestHub · Accepted Answer

Active [ Pd ( pn ) 2 ​ ] 2 + , [ Zn ( gly ) 2 ​ ] [Co(EDTA)] - , [Pt(en)₃]⁴⁺ Inactive [ CoBrCl ( NO 2 ​ ) 4 ​ ] 3 − ; [ Pt ( en ) Cl 2 ​ ] [ CoF 3 ​ ( H 2 ​ O ) 3 ​ ] ; [ Be ( acac ) 2 ​ ] Ans. = 1

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