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How many geometric isomers are in the following species?

Chapter 23, Problem 24P

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QUESTION:

How many geometric isomers are in the following species? (a) \(\left[\mathrm{Co}\left(\mathrm{NH}_{3}\right)_{2} \mathrm{Cl}_{4}\right]^{-}\), (b) \(\left[\mathrm{Co}\left(\mathrm{NH}_{3}\right)_{3} \mathrm{Cl}_{3}\right]\)

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QUESTION:

How many geometric isomers are in the following species? (a) \(\left[\mathrm{Co}\left(\mathrm{NH}_{3}\right)_{2} \mathrm{Cl}_{4}\right]^{-}\), (b) \(\left[\mathrm{Co}\left(\mathrm{NH}_{3}\right)_{3} \mathrm{Cl}_{3}\right]\)

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Geometrical isomers are stereoisomers that have the same substituents attached differently to a carbon -carbon double bond.

Step  2 of 3

(a)

The given compound -

It has two geometrical isomers that are  and

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