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Question
Indicate the type of isomerism exhibited by the following complex and draw the structure for the isomer:
[Co(en)3]Cl3
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Solution 1
Two optical isomers for [Co(en)3]Cl3 exits.


Solution 2
It may have two optical isomers.

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