NEET2020Chemistry-Coordination Compounds

NEET 2020 Chemistry Complex Formation MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Urea reacts with water to form A which will decompose to form B. B when passed through Cu²⁺ (aq), deep blue colour solution C is formed. What is the formula of C from the following ?

A

Cu(OH)₂

B

CuCO₃·Cu(OH)₂

C

CuSO₄

D

[Cu(NH₃)₄]²⁺

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

Urea reacts with water to form ammonia (A). Ammonia decomposes to form NH₃ (B), which reacts with Cu²⁺ to form the deep blue complex [Cu(NH₃)₄]²⁺ (C).

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