The IUPAC name for the complex [Co(NO2)(NH3)5]Cl2?
A
nitrito-N-pentamminecobalt (III) chloride
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B
nitrito-N-pentamminecobalt (II) chloride
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C
pentammienenitrito-N-cobalt (II) chloride
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D
none
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Solution
The correct option is B pentammienenitrito-N-cobalt (II) chloride The IUPAC name of the given coordination complex according to the nomenclature rules is Pentamminenitrito-N-cobalt(II)chloride. Hence the correct option is C.