Which of the following is a homoleptic complex?
[Fe(H₂O)6]2+ has only one type of ligand (H₂O), making it homoleptic.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Chemistry > Chapter 5: Coordination Compounds > Topic: Nomenclature of Coordination Compounds
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[Fe(H₂O)6]2+ has only one type of ligand (H₂O), making it homoleptic.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Chemistry > Chapter 5: Coordination Compounds > Topic: Nomenclature of Coordination Compounds
A heteroleptic complex has different types of ligands. [Co(NH₃)5Cl]2+ has NH₃ and Cl−, unlike [Co(NH₃)6]3+ (homoleptic).
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Chemistry > Chapter 5: Coordination Compounds > Topic: Isomerism - Optical Isomerism and Linkage Ionisation Solvate
[Co(NH₃)6]3+ has only one type of ligand (NH₃).
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Chemistry > Chapter 5: Coordination Compounds > Topic: Isomerism - Optical Isomerism and Linkage Ionisation Solvate