Problem: Give the systematic name for this coordination compound. [Cr(H 2O]5Cl](ClO3)2
FREE Expert Solution
The formula of the coordination compound to be named is the following:
[Cr(H2O)5Cl](ClO3)2
First, remember the rules for naming coordination compounds:
Name cations before anions. C+ A-
a) Use roman numerals to describe the positive charge in transition metals. M3+ à M(III)
b) The only space between the names should appear between the cation and anion. C_A
Problem Details
Give the systematic name for this coordination compound. [Cr(H 2O]5Cl](ClO3)2
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