NEET2023ChemistryCoordination CompoundsActual
Which of the following forms a set of a complex and a double salt, respectively?
Options
- AK ₂ PtCl ₂ 2 NH ₃ and KAl ( SO ₄ )₂ 12 H ₂ O
- BNiCl ₂ 6 H ₂ O and NiCl ₂ ( H ₂ O )₄
- CCuSO ₄ 5 H ₂ O and CuCl ₂ 4 NH ₃
- DPtCl ₂ 2 NH ₃ and PtCl ₄ 2 HCl
Correct answer
A. K ₂ PtCl ₂ 2 NH ₃ and KAl ( SO ₄ )₂ 12 H ₂ O
Step-by-step solution
K ₂ PtCl ₂ 2 NH ₃ is complex compound KAl ( SO ₄ )₂ 12 H ₂ O is empirical formula of potash alum which is a double salt K ₂ SO ₄ Al ₂ ( SO ₄ )₃ 24 H ₂ O