Given below are two statements : Statement I : [Co(NH3)6]^3+ is a homoleptic complex whereas [Co(NH3)4Cl2]^+ is a heteroleptic complex. Statement II : Complex [Co(NH3)6]^3+ has only one kind of ligands but [Co(NH3)4Cl2]^+ has more than one kind of ligands. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

NEET UG 2024 · Chemistry · Question 96

NEET 2024 Chemistry, question 96

Question 96 of the NEET 2024 paper (code T2) is a Chemistry question from Coordination Compounds. Its idea, Homoleptic vs Heteroleptic Complexes, was asked twice, in 2023 and 2024, across NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 3.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q96 · Chemistry

[\mathrm{Co(NH_3)_6}]^{3+}

1 Statement I is true but Statement II is false 2 Statement I is false but Statement II is true 3 Both Statement I and Statement II are true Official answer 4 Both Statement I and Statement II are false

Official answer: option 3 · NTA final answer key

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