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Which of the following statements is not true about the complex ion [CrCl(NO_(2))(en)_(2)]^(+) ?

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It has two geometrical isomers cis and trans.
cis and transforms are not DIASTEREOMERS to each other
Only the cis isomer displays optical ACTIVITY
It has three optically active isomers : d, 1 and reso forms.

Solution :Cis and trans isomers of `[CrCl(NO_(2))(LN)_(2)]` are not mirror images. HENCE, they are diastereomers.


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