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Published on: August 13, 2026
Given below are two statements
Statement I Square planar complex 
has two optically active isomers.
Statement II Mirror image of 
is non-super imposable.
choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
Statement I is false but Statement II is true. The correct form of Statement I is: Square planar complex has a plane of symmetry, hence they are not optically active.
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