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Stereo isomerism
Question

Consider the square planar complex, MBrClPyNH3. Number of cis isomers possible for this complex is/are

Easy
Solution

Let a, b, c, d are monodentate ligands.

Select any two ligands of your choice.

Let us select a, b

in (I), (II)    .   .   .   a and b are cis to each other

in (III)    .   .   .   a and b are trans to each other

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