Out of $Cu_{2}Cl_{2}$ and $CuCl_{2}$,which is more stable and why?

  • A
    $Cu_{2}Cl_{2}$ is more stable due to its $d^{10}$ configuration.
  • B
    $CuCl_{2}$ is more stable due to the higher hydration enthalpy of $Cu^{2+}$ ion.
  • C
    Both are equally stable.
  • D
    Stability depends on the solvent used.

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