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The IUPAC name of the complex [Co ( NH...

The IUPAC name of the complex
`[Co ( NH _(3)) _(2) ( H _(2) O ) _(4) ] Cl _(3)` is

A

diaminetetraaquacobalt(III) trichloride

B

diaminetetraaquacobalt(II) chloride

C

diaminetetraaquacobalt (III) chloride

D

tetraaquadiaminecobalt(III) trichloride

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The correct Answer is:
C

The IUPAC name of the given complex is diaminetetraaquacobalt (III) chloride.
`[therefore` Alphabetic order of lengands = ammine `gt`
`x + 2 xx 0 + 4 xx 0 + (-1) 3 =0`
`x - 2 =0`
` x = + 3`
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