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IUPAC name of the complex BaCuCI4 is
ChemistryCoordination CompoundsMHT CETMHT CET 2019 (Shift 1)
Options:
  • A Barium tetrachlorocuprate (II)
  • B Tetrachlorobariumcuprate (III)
  • C Barium tetrachlorocuprate (III)
  • D Tetrachlorobarium copper (II)
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The correct answer is: Barium tetrachlorocuprate (II)
IUPAC name of the complex BaCuCl4 is barium tetrachlorocuprate (II). While naming a complex, the cation is named first and ligands are named in an alphabetical order before the name of the central atom or ion.

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