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Question

The IUPAC name of K3Fe(CN)6 is :

A

Potassium hexacyanoferrate(II)

B

Potassium hexacyanoferrate(III)

C

Potassium hexacyanoiron(II)

D

Tripotassiumhexacyanoiron(II)

Answer

Potassium hexacyanoferrate(III)

Explanation

Solution

3K+ + [Fe(III)(CN)6]3– now follow IUPAC nomenclature.