NEETChemistry-Coordination Compounds

NEET Chemistry Nomenclature of Coordination Compounds MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

IUPAC name of [Pt(NH₃)₂Cl(NO₂)] is :

A

platinum diamminechloronitrite

B

chloronitrito-N⁻ammineplatinum(II)

C

diamminechloronitrito-N⁻platinum(II)

D

diamminechloronitrito-N⁻platinate(II)

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

The IUPAC naming follows the order of ligands alphabetically and the oxidation state of the metal is indicated in Roman numerals.

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