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Nomenclature of Coordination Compounds

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Write:
(a) IUPAC name
(b) Central metal ion
(c) Ligand
(d) Coordination number
(e) Geometry of the complex $[C r {(e n)}_{3}] C l_{3}$

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(a) IUPAC name $-$ Tris ( ethylene dia mine ) chromium(III)chloride
(b) Central metal ion $-$ Chromium
(c) Ligand $-$ ethylenediamine (en)
(d) Co-ordination number $-$ 6 ( 3 bidentate ligands present )
(e) Geometry of the complex $-$ Octahedral

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