$[Co(NH_3)Cl(en)_2]^{2+}$ shows two geometrical isomers,$cis$ and $trans$. Which of the following statements is correct?

  • A
    $trans$-isomer will show optical isomerism
  • B
    $cis$-isomer will show optical isomerism
  • C
    Both $trans$ and $cis$-isomers will show optical isomerism.
  • D
    Neither $cis$ nor $trans$-isomer will show optical isomerism

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