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Two statements 'A' and 'R' are given below Select your answers to these items using the codes given below:
Assertion(A) : The complex ion `cis-[Co(en)_(2)Cl_(2)]^(+)` is optically active
Reason (R) : It is an octahedral complex

A

Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A

B

Both A and R are correct and R is not a correct explanation of A

C

A is true but R is false

D

A is false but R is true

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unsymmetrical octahedral complex and so optically active
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