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For the complex ion dichloro bis (ethylene diamine) cobalt (III), select the correct statement.

A

It has three isomers, two of them are optically active and one is optically inactive

B

It has three isomers, all of them are optical active

C

It has three isomers, all of them are optically inactive

D

It has one optically active isomer and two geometrical isomers

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The correct Answer is:
A

`[CoCl_(2)(en)_(2)]^(+)` has three isomers, two of them are optically inactive.
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