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

A

cis - `[Co(en)_(2)Cl_(2)]`

B

cis - `[Pt(NH_(3))_(2)Cl_(2)]`

C

trans - `[Co(en)_(2)Cl_(2)]`

D

trans - `[Pt(NH_(3))_(2)Cl_(2)]`

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The correct Answer is:
A
Compound 'a' does not have any element of symmetry and thus exhibit optical isomerism.
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