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Published on: August 12, 2026
Which one of the following complexes is not expected to exhibit isomerism?
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
In 
is in 
hybridisation, thus tetrahedral in shape. Hence the four ligands are not different to exhibit optical isomerism. In tetrahedral geometry all the positions are adjacent to one another, therefore, geometrical isomerism is not possible.
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