Which of the following rules is not correct regarding IUPAC nomenclature of complex ions?

Chemistry · Class 12 · CBSECoordination Compounds

Which of the following rules is not correct regarding IUPAC nomenclature of complex ions?
  1. Cation is named first and then anion.
  2. In coordination sphere, the ligands are named alphabetically.
  3. Positively charged ligands have suffix ‘ate’.
  4. More than one ligand of a particular type are indicated by using di, tri, tetra, etc.

Answer

(C) Positively charged ligands have suffix ‘ate’.

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