The IUPAC name for the complex [Co(NO2)(NH3)5]Cl2 is:

Question

The IUPAC name for the complex [Co(NO2)(NH3)5]Cl2 is: (A) nitrito-N-pentaminecobalt (III) chloride (B) nitrito-N-pentamminecobalt (II) chloride (C) pentammine nitrito-N-cobalt (II) chloride (D) pentaamine nitrito-N-cobalt (III) chloride

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The IUPAC name of the given coordination complex according to the nomenclature rules is Pentamminenitrito-N-cobalt(II)chloride.

Q. The IUPAC name for the complex [Co(NO2​)(NH3​)5​]Cl2​ is:

nitrito-N-pentaminecobalt (III) chloride

nitrito-N-pentamminecobalt (II) chloride

pentammine nitrito-N-cobalt (II) chloride

pentaamine nitrito-N-cobalt (III) chloride

The IUPAC name of the given coordination complex according to the nomenclature rules is Pentamminenitrito-N-cobalt(II)chloride.

Q. The IUPAC name for the complex $[C o (N O_{2}) (N H_{3})_{5}] C l_{2}$ is: