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Blue solution of CuSO(4) becomes darker ...

Blue solution of `CuSO_(4)` becomes darker when treated with ammonia because

A

Ammonia molecule replaces water molecule in solution

B

Ammonia is stronger ligand than water

C

Ammonia is highly soluble in water

D

None of the above.

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The correct Answer is:
B
`Cu^(2+) + 4NH_(3) rarrunderset(("Deep blue"))([Cu(NH_(3))_(4)]^(2+)`
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