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When excess aqueous ammonia is added to a solution of hydrated nickel ions, the blue hexaammine complex ion is formed from the hexaaqua ion.
[Ni(H2O)6]2+(aq)[\text{Ni}(\text{H}_2\text{O})_6]^{2+}(\text{aq})++6NH3(aq)6\text{NH}_3(\text{aq})→\rightarrow[Ni(NH3)6]2+(aq)[\text{Ni}(\text{NH}_3)_6]^{2+}(\text{aq})++6H2O(l)6\text{H}_2\text{O}(\text{l})
green\text{green}blue\text{blue}

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