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Coordination Compounds

Question
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Write the IUPAC names of the following coordination compounds:

 (i) [Cr(NH3)3Cl3]

(ii) K3[Fe(CN)6]

(iii) [CoBr2(en)2]+, (en = ethylenediamine)

Solution

IUPAC Names:

 (i) Triamminetrichlorochromium (III)

 (ii) Potassium hexacyanoferrate (III)

 (iii) Dibromidobis (ethane-1, 2-diammine) cobalt (III) ion