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[Ag(NH3)2][Ag(CN)2] What is the IUPAC name of the compound?

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When Ag is central atom of cationic complex its name is written as silver but when it is central atom of anion complex it is written as argentate. Since the given compound has both cation and anion as complex anions, thus the IUPAC name of the given compound will be-
diamminesilver (I) dicyanoargentate(I)

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