The deep blue colour produced on adding excess of ammonia to copper sulphate is due to presence of
A. `Cu (NH_3)_4^(2+)`
B. `Cu^(2+)`
C. `Cu(NH_3)_2^(2+)`
D. `Cu(NH_3)_6^(2+)`

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Correct Answer - A
`CuSO_4` reacts with excess `NH_3` to form `[Cu(NH_3)_4] (OH)_2` with deep blue colour.

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