An aqueous solution of $CoCl_2$ on addition of excess of concentrated $HCl$ turns blue due to the formation of:

  • A
    $[Co(H_2O)_4Cl_2]$
  • B
    $[Co(H_2O)_2Cl_4]^{2-}$
  • C
    $[CoCl_4]^{2-}$
  • D
    $[Co(H_2O)_2Cl_2]$

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