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Formula for this?
amminebromidochloridonitrito-N-platinate(||)

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The ligands in this compound are ammine, bromido, chlorido and nitrite.Here, ammine is a neutral ligand and other are negative ligands as suggested by their names.Charge on Bromido is -1 , chloride is -1 and nitito is -1.Charge on metal ion is +2 and the name platinate shows the complex is an anion. Total charge by the ligands is -3.The charge remaining on complex is (2 + (-3) = -1).Hence, the formula of the compound is
[Pt(NH3)BrCl(NO2)]-

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