Question:

What is the name of the complex $[Al(OH)_2(H_2O)_4]SO_4$?

Updated On: Jul 7, 2022
  • bis (tetrahydroxo) dioxaaminate (III)sulphate
  • dihydroxo tetrahydride aluminium(III)sulphate
  • tetra aquodihydroxo aluminium (IIl) sulphate
  • tetra aquodihydroxy aluminium(IV)sulphate
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The name is tetra aquodihydroxo aluminium (III) sulphate.
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Concepts Used:

Coordination Compounds

A coordination compound holds a central metal atom or ion surrounded by various oppositely charged ions or neutral molecules. These molecules or ions are re-bonded to the metal atom or ion by a coordinate bond.

Coordination entity:

A coordination entity composes of a central metal atom or ion bonded to a fixed number of ions or molecules.

Ligands:

A molecule, ion, or group which is bonded to the metal atom or ion in a complex or coordination compound by a coordinate bond is commonly called a ligand. It may be either neutral, positively, or negatively charged.