NEET Chemistry Isomerism MCQ Question with Solution

[Co(NH₃)Cl(en)]²⁺ shows two geometrical isomers cis and trans. Which of the following statements is correct?

A

trans-isomer will show optical isomerism.

B

cis-isomer will show optical isomerism.

C

Both trans and cis-isomers will show optical isomerism.

D

Neither cis nor trans-isomer will show optical isomerism.

Option B

In coordination complexes, the cis-isomer can show optical isomerism due to the lack of a plane of symmetry.

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