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Chemistry Question on Isomerism in Coordination Compounds

The IUPAC name of the given compound [Co(NH3)5Cl]Cl2\left[ Co \left( NH _{3}\right)_{5} Cl \right] Cl _{2} is

A

pentaamino cobalt chloride chlorate

B

cobalt pentaamine chloro chloride

C

pentaamine chloro cobalt (III) chloride

D

pentaamino cobalt (III) chlorate

Answer

pentaamine chloro cobalt (III) chloride

Explanation

Solution

The IUPAC name of the compound [Co(NH3)5Cl]Cl2\left[ Co \left( NH _{3}\right)_{5} Cl \right] Cl _{2} is pentaammine chloro cobalt
(III) chloride