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STATEMENT-1 : [Co(NH(3))(4)Cl(2)]^(+) ca...

STATEMENT-1 : `[Co(NH_(3))_(4)Cl_(2)]^(+)` can exist in cis-and trans-forms but neither can display optical activity.
STATEMENT-2: Each of these possesses at least one plane of symmetry.

A

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is a correct explanation for statement-1.

B

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explation for statement-1

C

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False.

D

Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

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