What is the IUPAC name of [Pt(Py)4][PtCl

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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Inorganic: Coordination Compounds

Question:

What is the IUPAC name of [Pt(Py)₄][PtCl₄]?

Options:

Tetrapyridineplatinum(II)tetrachloroplatinate(II)

Tetrapyridiniumplatinum(II)tetrachlorineplatinate(II)

Tetrapyridiniumplatinum(II)tetrachloroplatinate(II)

Tetrapyroleplatinum(II)tetrachloroplatinate(II)

Correct Answer:

Tetrapyridineplatinum(II)tetrachloroplatinate(II)

Explanation:

The IUPAC name of [Pt(Py)₄][PtCl₄] is Tetrapyridineplatinum(II)tetrachloroplatinate(II).