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Name the given compound : Cu(ClO$_4$)$_2$
Name the given compound : Cu(ClO$_4$)$_2$
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Always determine the oxidation state of the metal and the type of polyatomic ion for correct nomenclature.
Updated On: Dec 11, 2025
- Copper (I) chlorate
- Copper (II) chlorite
- Copper (III) chlorate
- Copper (II) perchlorate
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The Correct Option is D
Solution and Explanation
Cu(ClO$_4$)$_2$ contains Cu$^{2+}$ and the perchlorate ion (ClO$_4^-$). Therefore, it is named Copper (II) perchlorate.
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