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ChemistryCarbonyl compoundsMiscellaneous/MixedEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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Ammonia forms the complex ion[Cu(NH3)4]2+with copper ions in the alkaline solutions but not in acidic solutions. What is the reason for it?

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Ammonia forms the complex ion[Cu(NH3)4]2+with copper ions in the alkaline solutions but not in acidic solutions as in acidic solutions,NH3forms a bond withH+to giveNH4+ion which does not have a lone pair on N to act as a ligand.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ChemistryTopic:Carbonyl compoundsSubtopic:Miscellaneous/Mixed
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