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Question
Write IUPAC name of the complex [Pt(en)2Cl2]. Draw structures of geometrical isomers for this complex.
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Solution
[Pt(en)2 Cl2] - Dichloridobis (ethane-1,2-diamine) platinum(II)
Geometrical isomer:

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