[Ag(NH3)2][Ag(CN)2] is named as: diamminesilver(I) dicyanoargentate(I)please explain me,why it is named as this,and why the name of central atom differ - Chemistry - Coordination Compounds

Question

[Ag(NH3)2][Ag(CN)2] is named as:
diamminesilver(I) dicyanoargentate(I)please explain me,why it is
named as this,and why the name of central atom differ since both
are Ag

Mohit Gupta · Accepted Answer

Nomenclature of coordination compounds is very well explained in
study material, please refer to the given link:
https://www
meritnation
com/cbse/class12-science/studymaterial/chemistry/chemistry-part-i/matter-in-our-surroundings/17_268_9059#slide1_nomenclature-of-coordination-compounds

[Ag(NH3)2][Ag(CN)2] is named as:diamminesilver(I) dicyanoargentate(I)please explain me,why it is named as this,and why the name of central atom differ since both are Ag.

[Ag(NH3)2][Ag(CN)2] is named as:
diamminesilver(I) dicyanoargentate(I)please explain me,why it is named as this,and why the name of central atom differ since both are Ag.