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In the octahedral complex Co(NH2CH2CO2)3, each glycinate ion NH2CH2CO2 – binds to cobalt through its — Descriptive Chemistry Chemistry Question

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In the octahedral complex Co(NH2CH2CO2)3, each glycinate ion NH2CH2CO2 – binds to cobalt through its nitrogen atom and one of its oxygen atoms. How many stereoisomers of Co(NH2CH2CO2)3 are possible?

A.

2

B.

4

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C.

6

D.

8

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