The correct name for Na₃[CoF₆] is ________. A)trisodium hexakisfluorocobalt (III) B)trisodium hexakisfluorocobalt (II) C)trisodium hexakisfluorocobalt (IV) D)sodium hexafluorocobaltate (III) E)sodium hexafluorocobaltate (IV)

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The correct name for Na₃[CoF₆] is sodium hexafluorocobaltate (III). The name indicates that the complex contains the cobalt ion in the +3 oxidation state and is coordinated to six fluoride ions. The "sodium" part of the name indicates that the complex is a salt in which the counterion is sodium.

The Correct Name for Na3[CoF6] Is ________

The Correct Name for Na₃[CoF₆] Is ________