What Is the Correct IUPAC Name for [Co(NH₃)₆]²⁺

question 69

Multiple Choice

What is the correct IUPAC name for [Co(NH₃) ₆]²⁺?

• A)hexammoniacobaltate(II)
• B)hexaamminecobaltate(II)
• C)hexammoniacobalt(II)
• D)hexaamminecobalt(II)
• E)hexaamminecobaltium(II)

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