Ligand Names

Question 1

Name of ligand NH3

Answer 1

Ammine (0)

Question 2

Name of ligand and charge PPh

Answer 2

triphenylphosphine (0)

Question 3

SCN

Answer 3

Thiocyanato (-1)

Question 4

H20

Answer 4

Aqua (0)

Question 5

en or (N2HCH2CH2NH2)

Answer 5

en or ethylene diamine or ethane-1,2-diamine (0)

Question 6

What is the metal silver called called if the coordination sphere is negative?

Answer 6

argentate

Question 7

What is the metal silver called called if the coordination sphere is negative?

Answer 7

argentate

Question 8

What is the metal Pt called called if the coordination sphere is negative?

Answer 8

Platinate

Question 9

What are the metals Mn, Al, Co, Pb, Au called called if the coordination sphere is negative?

Answer 9

Manganate, Aluminate, Cobaltate, Plumbate, Aurate

Question 10

S04 ligand name and charge

Answer 10

Sulphate (-2)

Question 11

NO2 ligand name and charge

Answer 11

Nitrito-N (-1)

Question 12

Oxalate ligand name, formula and charge

Answer 12

C204, oxalato (-2)

Question 13

CO3 ligand name and charge

Answer 13

Carbonato (-2)

Question 14

Oxidation state of mercury and Co

Answer 14

+1 and +3