Which of the following complexes is chiral? A) [Co(en)₃]³⁺ B) [RuCl₃(CN)₃]³^- C) [Co(NH₃)₆]³⁺ D) trans-[Cr(en)₃]³⁺

Name: Which of the following complexes is chiral? A) [Co(en) 3 ] 3+ B) [RuCl 3 (CN) 3 ] 3 - C) [Co(NH 3 ) 6 ] 3+ D) trans-[Cr(en) 3 ] 3+
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Option A represents a complex with a chiral center due to its unique spatial arrangement that cannot be superimposed on its mirror image, which is a characteristic of chiral molecules.

Which of the Following Complexes Is Chiral