Chemistry · Coordination Compounds
Consider the complex ions, trans-[Co(en)2Cl2]+ (A) and cis-[Co(en)2Cl2]+ (B). Which of the following statements regarding them is correct?
- 1(A) cannot be optically active, but (B) can be optically active.✓
- 2(A) can be optically active, but (B) cannot be optically active.
- 3Both (A) and (B) can be optically active.
- 4Both (A) and (B) cannot be optically active.
Correct answer
(A) cannot be optically active, but (B) can be optically active.
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