As per IUPAC nomenclature, the name of the complex `[Co(H_(2)O)_(4) (NH_(3))_(2)] Cl_(3)` is
A. tetraaquadiaminecobalt(III) chloride
B. tetraaquadiamminecobalt(III) chloride
C. diamineteraaquacobalt(III) chloride
D. diamminetetraaquacobalt(III) chloride

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Correct Answer - D
The name of the given complex is : diamminetetraaquacobalt(III) chloride.
Special care should be taken in spelling the name of `NH_(3)` ligand as it is ammine and not amine.

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