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Question

Chemistry Question on coordination compounds

ln cuprarnmonium sulphate, copper is

A

diamagnetic

B

paramagnetic

C

ferromagnetic

D

non magnetic

Answer

paramagnetic

Explanation

Solution

[Cu(NH3)4]SO4 {[Cu(NH_3)_4]SO_4} is tetra ammine copper (II) sulphate.
Cu2+Cu^{2+} has 1 unpaired electron. Hence, it is paramagnetic.