Which of the following complexes will show geometrical isomerism ?

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Which of the following complexes will show geometrical isomerism ? (A) aquachlorobis(ethylenediamine) cobalt(II) chloride (B) pentaaquachlorochromium(III) chloride (C) potassium amminetrichloroplatinate(II) (D) potassium tris(oxalato)chromate(III)

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Aquachlorobis (ethylenediamine) cobalt(II) chloride will show cis and trans isomerism. <img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/291a7a956959f420daf9ac38466ada6b-.png" />

Q. Which of the following complexes will show geometrical isomerism ?

aquachlorobis(ethylenediamine) cobalt(II) chloride

pentaaquachlorochromium(III) chloride

potassium amminetrichloroplatinate(II)

potassium tris(oxalato)chromate(III)

Aquachlorobis (ethylenediamine) cobalt(II) chloride will show cis and trans isomerism.