The deep blue colour produced on adding excess of ammonia to copper sulphate is due to the presence of:

  • A
    $Cu^{2+}$
  • B
    $[Cu(NH_3)_4]^{2+}$
  • C
    $[Cu(NH_3)_6]^{2+}$
  • D
    $[Cu(NH_3)_2]^{2+}$

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The stepwise formation of $[Cu(NH_{3})_{4}]^{2+}$ is given below:
$Cu^{2+} + NH_{3} \rightleftharpoons [Cu(NH_{3})]^{2+} \quad K_{1}$
$[Cu(NH_{3})]^{2+} + NH_{3} \rightleftharpoons [Cu(NH_{3})_{2}]^{2+} \quad K_{2}$
$[Cu(NH_{3})_{2}]^{2+} + NH_{3} \rightleftharpoons [Cu(NH_{3})_{3}]^{2+} \quad K_{3}$
$[Cu(NH_{3})_{3}]^{2+} + NH_{3} \rightleftharpoons [Cu(NH_{3})_{4}]^{2+} \quad K_{4}$
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(Rounded off to the nearest integer)

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