Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Inorganic: Coordination Compounds

Question:

What is the formula for the Tetraammineaquachloridocobalt (III) chloride coordination compound?

Options:

$[Co(NH_3)_4(H_2O)Cl]Cl_2$

$[Co(NH_3)_4(H_2O)_2]Cl_3$

$[Co(NH_3)_4(H_2O)Cl_2]Cl$

$[Co(NH_3)_4Cl_2]Cl.H_2O$

Correct Answer:

$[Co(NH_3)_4(H_2O)Cl]Cl_2$

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → $[Co(NH_3)_4(H_2O)Cl]Cl_2$