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How many geometrical isomers are possible in the following coordination entity? [Co(NH3)3Cl3]

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How many geometrical isomers are possible in the following coordination entity? 

[Co(NH3)3Cl3]

How many geometrical isomers are possible in the following coordination entity? 

[CoCl3(NH3)3]

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Two (facial and meridional) geometrical isomers are possible.

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NCERT Chemistry Part 1 and 2 [English] Class 12
Chapter 5 Coordinate Compounds
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