Name the Following: [Ni(NH₃)₃(H₂O)₃]Cl₂

question 71

Multiple Choice

Name the following: [Ni(NH₃) ₃(H₂O) ₃]Cl₂

• A) nickel(II) trihydrotriamminechloride
• B) nickel(I) triamminetrihydrochloride
• C) dichloronickel(II) triamminetrihydride
• D) nickel(III) chloride
• E) triamminetriaquanickel(II) chloride

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