Coordination Compounds 1 Question 16

####16. The IUPAC name of $\left[Ni\left(NH _3\right) _4\right]\left[NiCl _4\right]$ is

(a) Tetrachloronickel (II)-tetraamminenickel (II)

(2008, 3M)

(b) Tetraamminenickel (II)-tetrachloronickel (II)

(c) Tetraamminenickel (II)-tetrachloronickelate (II)

(d) Tetrachloronickel (II)-tetraamminenickelate (0)

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Answer:

Correct Answer: 16. (6)

Solution:

  1. $\left[Ni\left(NH _3\right) _4\right]^{2+}=$ tetraamminenickel (II)

$\left[NiCl _4\right]^{2-}=$ tetrachloronickelate (II)

Cationic part is named first, hence :

tetraamminenickel (II)-tetrachloronickelate(II)



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