CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY

09-105 Introduction to Modern Chemistry

Quiz #8

November 19, 1998

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Cobalt (III) forms octahedral complexes with coordination number 6. Sketch the structures of all the complex ion's isomers that would be found associated with the neutral compound Co(H₂O)Cl₂(NH₃)₃F using the frames below. More than enough might have been provided. Use the back if more are needed.

Geometrical Isomers

Structural Isomers

Optical isomers