Question: [Pt(NH3)2Cl2] is found to exist in two geometric isomers designated I and II, which react with oxalic acid as follows: Comment on the structures of

[Pt(NH3)2Cl2] is found to exist in two geometric isomers designated I and II, which react with oxalic acid as follows:

1+ H;C,O4 II + H;C,0, [Pt(NH;),C,0,] → [Pt(NH3 )2(HC;04)2]

Comment on the structures of I and II.

1+ H;C,O4 II + H;C,0, [Pt(NH;),C,0,] [Pt(NH3 )2(HC;04)2]

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