Question
Chemistry Question on coordination compounds
The IUPAC name of the coordination compound [Co(H2O)2(NH3)4]Cl3 is
A
tetraamminediaquacobalt (III) chloride
B
cobalt (III) tetraamminediaqua chloride
C
diaquatetraammine cobalt (III) chloride
D
tetraamminediaquacobalt (II) chloride
Answer
tetraamminediaquacobalt (III) chloride
Explanation
Solution
[Co(H2O)2(NH3)4]Cl3 IUPAC name is tetraammmediaquacobalt (III) chloride