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Question

How many optical isomers are possible for [Co(NH₃)2(en)2]^{3+ ?

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Choose one · Correct answer highlighted

Explanation

[Co(NH₃)2(en)2]^{3+ is octahedral with two bidentate en ligands and lacks symmetry in its cis form, forming 2 optical isomers (d and l). This follows from NCERT principle where the relation explains the outcome clearly for students in simple steps.

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