The IUPAC name of ${{\rm{K}}_2}\left[ {{\rm{PtC}}{{\rm{l}}_6}} \right]$ is

Potassium hexachloroplatinum(IV)

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The IUPAC name of

{\mathrm{K}_2}\left[ {\mathrm{PtC}{\mathrm{l}_6}} \right]

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Correct option: B

Potassium hexachloroplatinate (IV)

Option B (Potassium hexachloroplatinate (IV)) is correct because it correctly names the compound, indicating the potassium cation, the hexachloro ligands, the platinate anion, and the oxidation state of platinum.

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