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Select the correct IUPAC name for [Co(NH3)6]2+.

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Hexammoniacobaltate(II) ion
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Hexaamminecobaltate(II) ion
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Hexammoniacobalt(II) ion
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Hexaamminecobalt(II) ion
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Solution

The correct option is C Hexaamminecobalt(II) ion
In [CO(NH3)6]2+ the oxidation state of CO is 2. So the correct IUPAC name is hexaamminecobalt(II) ion.

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