Question

Which of the following ligands can exhibit linkage isomerism?

Options

• \[\ce{NO^{-}_2}\]

• CN^–

• SCN^–

• All of these

Answer 1

\[\ce{NO^{-}_2}\]

Explanation:

All individuals can exhibit linkage isomerism. The existence of coordination compounds with the same composition but differing in the connectivity of the metal to a ligand is referred to as linkage isomers.