JEE MAIN - Chemistry (2023 - 31st January Morning Shift - No. 13)

Cobalt chloride when dissolved in water forms pink colored complex $$\underline{\mathrm{X}}$$ which has octahedral geometry. This solution on treating with conc $$\mathrm{HCl}$$ forms deep blue complex, $$\underline{\mathrm{Y}}$$ which has a $$\underline{\mathrm{Z}}$$ geometry. $$\mathrm{X}, \mathrm{Y}$$ and $$\mathrm{Z}$$, respectively, are
$$\mathrm{X}=\left[\mathrm{Co}\left(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}\right)_{6}\right]^{2+}, \mathrm{Y}=\left[\mathrm{CoCl}_{4}\right]^{2-}, \mathrm{Z}=$$ Tetrahedral
$$\mathrm{X}=\left[\mathrm{Co}\left(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}\right)_{6}\right]^{2+}, \mathrm{Y}=\left[\mathrm{CoCl}_{6}\right]^{3-}, \mathrm{Z}=$$ Octahedral
$$\mathrm{X}=\left[\mathrm{Co}\left(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}\right)_{4} \mathrm{Cl}_{2}\right]^{+}, \mathrm{Y}=\left[\mathrm{CoCl}_{4}\right]^{2-}, \mathrm{Z}=$$ Tetrahedral
$$\mathrm{X}=\left[\mathrm{Co}\left(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}\right)_{6}\right]^{3+}, \mathrm{Y}=\left[\mathrm{CoCl}_{6}\right]^{3-}, \mathrm{Z}=$$ Octahedral

Explanation

JEE Main 2023 (Online) 31st January Morning Shift Chemistry - Coordination Compounds Question 107 English Explanation

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