The total number of possible isomers for is ____.
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Official answer: 6
Geometrical isomers. The cation is octahedral , so it has cis and trans forms.
Ionisation isomers. Exchanging ligands with the counter-ions gives:
- (cis, trans);
- (cis, trans);
- (cis, trans).
Total: .
Topics:Isomerism in complexes