MHT CET2019Morning ShiftChemistryCoordination CompoundsActual
IUPAC name of the complex B a C u C I 4 is
Options
- ABarium tetrachlorocuprate (II)
- BTetrachlorobariumcuprate (III)
- CBarium tetrachlorocuprate (III)
- DTetrachlorobarium copper (II)
Correct answer
A. Barium tetrachlorocuprate (II)
Step-by-step solution
IUPAC name of the complex B a C u C l 4 is barium tetrachlorocuprate (II). While naming a complex, the cation is named first and ligands are named in an alphabetical order before the name of the central atom or ion.