Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A) : The total number of geometrical isomers shown by [ Co ( en ) 2 Cl 2 ] + c

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Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A) : The total number of geometrical isomers shown by $[Co (en)_{2} Cl_{2}]^{+}$ complex ion is three. Reason (R): $[Co (en)_{2} Cl_{2}]^{+}$ complex ion has an octahedral geometry. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

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B

Solution:

$[Co (en)_{2} Cl_{2}]^{+}$ has octahedral geometry with two geometrical isomers.

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[ Co ( en ) 2 ​ Cl 2 ​ ] + has octahedral geometry with two geometrical isomers.

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