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CuCl is colourless in solid state but turns blue in aqueous solution, give reason.

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CuCl3 get disproportionate in aqueous solution due to high hydration energy for Cu2+ and so turns blue in colour.
Cu+ \(\overset{H_2O}{\longrightarrow}\) Cu2+ + Cu



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