JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryCoordination CompoundsJEE Main

The number of ions formed when tetraamminecopper(II) sulphate is dissolved in water is

Answer: $2$

Solution

[Cu(NH_3)_4]SO_4 \rightleftharpoons [Cu(NH_3)_4]^{2+} + SO_4^{2-} — the ammonia stays coordinated, giving 2 ions.

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