What is the correct name for AuCl3 A Gold (III) Chloride B Gold (I) Chloride C Gold Trichloride D Gold Chloride

The correct name for is A) Gold (III) Chloride.In this compound, the gold ion has an oxidation state of +3, which is indicated by the Roman numeral (III) in the name. The chloride ion has a charge of -1, and there are three of them in the compound, which is indicated by the subscript 3 in the formula.Therefore, the correct name for is Gold (III) Chloride.