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The tris (Ethylene diamine) Cobalt (III) cation [Co(en)3]3+ can have

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a

Two stereo isomers both achiral

b

Three stereo isomers, all chiral and optically active

c

Three stereo isomers all chiral

d

Two chiral stereo isomers (enantiomers)

answer is B.

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Optical isomers  of [Co(en)3]3+
Optical isomers have mirror images that cannot be superimposed on one another. These are called as enantiomers. The molecules or ions that cannot be superimposed are called chiral.

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