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Question
The correct \[\ce{IUPAC}\] name of \[\ce{[Pt(NH3)2Cl2]}\] is ______.
Options
Diamminedichloridoplatinum (II)
Diamminedichloridoplatinum (IV)
Diamminedichloridoplatinum (0)
Dichloridodiammineplatinum (IV)
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Solution
The correct \[\ce{IUPAC}\] name of \[\ce{[Pt(NH3)2Cl2]}\] is Diamminedichloridoplatinum (II).
Explanation:
The complex compound is \[\ce{[Pt(NH3)2Cl2]}\].
\[\ce{NH3}\] is a neutral ligand and named as amine.
\[\ce{Cl}\] is anion ligand and named as chloride. Di or Tri is prefixed to represent the number.
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