The IUPAC name of the complex- [Ag(H₂O)₂][Ag(CN)₂] is:

The IUPAC name of the complex- $[Ag(H_2O)_2][Ag(CN)_2]$ is:
A diaquasilver(I) dicyanidoargentate(I)
B dicyanidosilver(II) diaquaargentate(II)
C diaquasilver(II) dicyanidoargentate(II)
D dicyanidosilver(I) diaquaargentate(I)

Detailed Solution

$[Ag(H_2O)_2][Ag(CN)_2]$: coordination number = 2; oxidation state of Ag = +1 in both ions. Cation $[Ag(H_2O)_2]^+$: diaquasilver(I); anion $[Ag(CN)_2]^-$: dicyanidoargentate(I) IUPAC name: diaquasilver(I) dicyanidoargentate(I)

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