JEE Advanced Chemistry question

A blue solution of copper sulphate becomes darker when treated with excess of ammonia. This is because

Answer: (D)

Solution

Excess ammonia, being a stronger field ligand than water, substitutes the aqua ligands of to form the deep-blue tetraammine

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