IUPAC name of $H_{2} [P t C l_{6}]$ is:

hydrogen hexachloroplatinate (IV)

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dihydrogen hexachloroplatinate (IV)

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hydrogen hexachloroplatinic (IV) acid

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The correct option is C dihydrogen hexachloroplatinate (IV)
The IUPAC name of $H_{2} [P t C l_{6}]$ is dihexachloroplatinic (IV) acid. It is an acid and not a salt. It contains six chlorine ligands and platinum metal in +4 oxidation state. The oxidation state is written in roman numerals inside parenthesis.

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