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Formula of a complex from its IUPAC name (or name from formula)

This type of question, asked 6 times: May 2021 S1, 3 May 2023 S1, 9 May 2023 S2, 11 May 2024 S2, 14 May 2024 S1, 20 Apr 2026 S1. All 6 questions below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    May 2021 S1

    72
    The IUPAC name of the coordination compound [Co(H2O)2(NH3)4]Cl3[\text{Co}(\text{H}_2\text{O})_2(\text{NH}_3)_4]\text{Cl}_3 is

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  2. Question 2

    3 May 2023 S1

    61
    Identify the formula of pentaaquaisothiocyanatoiron(III) ion from following.

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  3. Question 3

    9 May 2023 S2

    88
    Which from following is a formula of sodium hexafluoro aluminate(III)?

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  4. Question 4

    11 May 2024 S2

    60
    Identify the formula of potassium trioxalatoaluminate(III).

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  5. Question 5

    14 May 2024 S1

    62
    Which from following formulae is of sodium hexanitrocobaltate(III)?

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  6. Question 6

    20 Apr 2026 S1

    35
    Identify the formula of Bis(ethylenediamine)dithiocyanatoplatinum(IV)ion from following.

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