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Chemistry Question on coordination compounds

The IUPAC name for the complex [Co(NO2)(NH3)5]Cl2[Co(NO_2)(NH_3)_5]Cl_2 is:

A

nitrito-N-pentaminecobalt (III) chloride

B

nitrito-N-pentamminecobalt (II) chloride

C

pentammine nitrito-N-cobalt (II) chloride

D

pentaamine nitrito-N-cobalt (III) chloride

Answer

pentaamine nitrito-N-cobalt (III) chloride

Explanation

Solution

[Co(NO2)(NH3)5]Cl2[Co(NO_2)(NH_3)_5]Cl_2 Pentaamine nitrito-N-cobalt (IH)chloride