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The complex that shows optical activity is :

A

trans-`[CoCl_(2)(en)_(2)]^(+)`

B

cis-`[CoCl_(2)(en)_(2)]^(+)`

C

trans-`[PtCl_(2)(NH_(3))_(2)]`

D

`[CoCl_(2)(NH_(3))_(2)(en)^(+)]`

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