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Coordination Compounds — Chemistry STD 12 Science — Question

Bihar BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceChemistryCoordination Compounds1 Mark
Question
A complex of the type [M(AA)2X2]n+ is known to be optically active. What does this indicate about the structure of the complex? Give one example of such complex.
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Answer

An optically active [M(AA)2X2]n+ indicates civ-octahedral structure e.g. cis- [Pt(en)2Cl2]2+ or cis-[Cr(en)2Cl2]+

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