As ethylenediamine is added to a solution of (Compound 1) [Ni(H20)¿J²*, the water molecules are replaced two at a time by ethylenediamine to produce the sequence of ions: (Compound 2) [Ni(en)(H20)4]²*, (Compound 3) [Ni(en)2(H20)2]2*, and (Compound 4) [Ni(en)a]²*. Note: atomic number of Ni is 28. Which of the following statements is TRUE? Select one: O a. Only compound 4 [Ni(en)3]2*can be optically active. O b. Only (Compound 3) [Ni(en)2(H20);]?* can be optically active. Oc. Compound 3 and Compount 4 have isomers which are optically active. O d. All of the mentioned four Ni compounds have isomers whose mirror images are non-superimposable (i.e.Compounds 1,2, 3, 4 are optically active). e. Compounds 1 [Ni(H2O)6]²*and 2 [Ni(en)(H20)4]²+ have isomers which are optically active.

As ethylenediamine is added to a solution of (Compound 1) [Ni(H20)¿J², the water molecules are replaced two at a time by ethylenediamine to produce the sequence of ions: (Compound 2) [Ni(en)(H20)4]², (Compound 3) [Ni(en)2(H20)2]2, and (Compound 4) [Ni(en)a]². Note: atomic number of Ni is 28. Which of the following statements is TRUE? Select one: O a. Only compound 4 [Ni(en)3]2can be optically active. O b. Only (Compound 3) [Ni(en)2(H20);]? can be optically active. Oc. Compound 3 and Compount 4 have isomers which are optically active. O d. All of the mentioned four Ni compounds have isomers whose mirror images are non-superimposable (i.e.Compounds 1,2, 3, 4 are optically active). e. Compounds 1 [Ni(H2O)6]²*and 2 [Ni(en)(H20)4]²+ have isomers which are optically active.

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