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Grade 12th passInorganic Chemistry

how to find central atom in this complex compound (Pt(CN)4(Cu(NH3)4. Also please tell how to name it and whether it follows EAN rule

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9 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer9 Years ago
The metal ion which ould be associated with the strongest ligand would be considered as the strongest one.
Here, CN seems the strongest one.
Therfore, the central metal atom should be Cu.
And based on that atom it would follow thee EAN rule.

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