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A complex of the type [M(AA)X2XX2]Xn+ is known to be optically active. What does this indicate about the structure of the complex? Give one example of such complex.

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A complex of the type \[\ce{[M(AA)2X2]^{n+}}\] is known to be optically active. What does this indicate about the structure of the complex? Give one example of such complex.

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An optically active \[\ce{[M(AA)2X2]^{n+}}\] indicates civ-octahedral structure e.g. \[\ce{cis-[Pt(en)2Cl2]^{2+}}\] or \[\ce{cis-[Cr(en)2Cl2]^+}\]

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Chapter 9: Coordination Compounds - Exercises [Page 124]

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NCERT Exemplar Chemistry Exemplar [English] Class 12
Chapter 9 Coordination Compounds
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