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Statement-1: The geometrical isomers of the complex `[M(NH_(3))_(4)Cl_(2)]` are optically inactive.
Statement-2: Both geometrical isomers of the complex `[M[NH_(3))_(4)Cl_(2)]` possess axis of symmetry.

A

Stament I is true, Statement II is also true Statement II is a correct explanation for Statement I .

B

Statement I is true Statement II is false.

C

Statement I is false, Statement II is true .

D

Stament I is true, Statement II is also true Statement II is not a correct explanation for Statement I .

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The cis and trans forms of the complex `[M(NH_(3))_(4)CI_(2)]` are optically inactive Both geometrical isomers of the complex `[M(NH_(3))_(4)CI_(2)]` possess axis of symmetry
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