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Which of the following complex species is not expected to exhibit optical isomerism ?

A

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

B

`[Co(en)_(3)]^(3+)`

C

`[Co(en)_(2)Cl_(2)]^(+)`

D

`[Co(NH_(3))_(3)Cl_(3)]`

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D

Complex `` can not show optical isomerism as it has a planar of symmetry .
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