Chapter 2: Q134P (page 40)
Several coordination isomers have the molecular formula.
(a) Give the nameand standard formula of the isomerin which the complex ion has six groups and a charge of.
(b) Give the name and standard formula of the isomer in which the Pt complex ion has fourgroups and a charge of
Short Answer
(b) All compounds have a metal ion with oxidation state of , all compounds also have one polydentate ligand each with Nitrogen as the donor atom and are attached through 4 donor atoms. Each metal is also enclosed in the cyclical ligands.