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The IUPAC name of [Ni(NH3)4][NiCl4] is:

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Tetrachloronickel (II)- tetramminenickel (II)
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Tetraammnickel (II)- tetrachloronickel (II)
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Tetraamminenickel (II)- tetrachloronickelate (II)
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Tetrachloronickel (II)- tetramminenickelate (II)
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Solution

The correct option is C Tetraamminenickel (II)- tetrachloronickelate (II)
[Ni(NH3)4]2+: tetraamminenickel (II)
[NiCl4]2: tetrachloronickelate (II)
Since the cationic part is named first, the IUPAC name would be tetraamminenickel (II)- tetrachloronickelate (II)

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