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The complex, [Co(NH(3))(4)Cl(2)]^(+) is ...

The complex, `[Co(NH_(3))_(4)Cl_(2)]^(+)` is known to exist in two different coloured forms. This is due to

A

ionisation isomerism

B

optical isomerism

C

geometrical isomerism

D

linkage isomerism

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The correct Answer is:
C
`[Ma_(4)b_(2)]^(npm)` formula compounds will exhibit geometrical isomerism, not optical isomerism.
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