What is the systematic name for the coordination compound (NH4)2[Ni(C2O4)2(H2O)2]?
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The question asks for the systematic name (IUPAC nomenclature) of the given coordination compound, (NH4)2[Ni(C2O4)2(H2O)2]. This involves identifying the ligands, their charges, and the oxidation state of the central metal ion (Nickel) to apply the correct naming conventions.
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Ammonium diaquabis(oxalato)nickelate(II)
The systematic name for the coordination compound (NH4)2[Ni(C2O4)2(H2O)2] is ammonium diaquabis(oxalato)nickelate(II).
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The systematic name for the coordination compound (NH4)2[Ni(C2O4)2(H2O)2] is ammonium diaquabis(oxalato)nickelate(II).
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The coordination compound consists of ammonium ions (NH4+) as counter ions and a complex ion containing a central nickel(II) ion coordinated by two oxalate (C2O4^2-) ligands and two water (H2O) ligands.
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