The correct IUPAC name of is:

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The correct IUPAC name of  is:

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Strategy:
 IUPAC rules dictate alphabetical ordering of ligands ignoring numerical prefixes (like di, tri, tetra).

Step 1: Analyze the complex 
Ligands:
-  (4): tetraammine (alphabetize by 'a')
-  (1): aqua (alphabetize by 'aq')
-  (1): chlorido (alphabetize by 'c')

Alphabetical order: ammine - aqua - chlorido.
(Note: 'ammine' comes before 'aqua' because 'm' comes before 'q'.)

Wait, let's look at the given options. Alphabetical: tetraammineaquachlorido...

Step 2: Oxidation state and final na

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