Ammonia gas on passing through copper sulphate solution gives:
A
yellow colour solution
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B
blue colour solution
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C
brown colour solution
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D
red colour solution
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Solution
The correct option is B blue colour solution Ammonia reacts with copper(II)ions to precipitate light blue copper hydroxide. Ammonia causes the copper ion to go back into the solution as a deep blue ammonia complex. The precipitate dissolves as we add an excess of ammonia.