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A chloride which forms a precipitate that is soluble in excess of ammonium hydroxide is :

A

Calcium chloride

B

Ferrous chloride

C

Ferric chloride

D

Copper chloride

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Copper chloride forms a precipitate that is soluble in excess of ammonium hydroxide forms Cuprammine hydroxide (water soluble) at the product side.
`CuCl_(2) + 2NH_(4)OH rarr Cu(H)_(2) darr + 2NH_(4)Cl`
`Cu(OH)_(2) + 4NH_(4)OH("excess") rarr [Cu(NH_(3))_(4)](OH)_(2)] + 4H_(2)O`
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