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The type of isomerism shown by the complex [CoCl2(en)2] is

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Ionization isomerism
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Coordination isomerism
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Geometrical isomerism
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Linkage isomerism
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Solution

The correct option is C Geometrical isomerism
In [CoCl2(en)2], the coordination number of Co is 6 and this compound has an octahedral geometry

As per the given option, the type of isomerism exhibited is geometrical isomerism.

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