How many geometric isomers exist for $C O {(N H_{3})}_{3} C L_{3}$ $CO(NH_3)_3CL_3$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2018-03-06T19:58:01

For octahedral $ML_3L'_3$ ...there are two isomers....

Facial versus meridional....

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How many geometric isomers exist for CO(NH_3)_3CL_3CO(NH3)3CL3CO(NH_3)_3CL_3?