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Number of possible isomers for the complex `[Co(en)_(2)Cl_(2)]` will be (en = ethylenedisamine)-

A

2

B

1

C

3

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4

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C
Number of isomer = 3. The isomers of `[M"(AA)"B_(2)]` type complexes are cis-isomer, trans - isomer and enantiomer of the cis - isomer.
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