In Cu-ammonia complex, the state of hybridization of Cu2+ is :
A
sp3
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B
d3s
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C
sp2
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D
dsp2
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Solution
The correct option is Ddsp2 in presence of strong ligand NH3 low spin complex forms and dsp2 hybridization takes place. And shape is square planar. Also. Cu+2=d9 so it have one unpaired electron and its magnetic moment is μ=√n(n+2)=√3=1.73BM