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Question

Transition elements form coloured ions due to

Options

A.d-d transition
B.fully filled d-orbitals
C.smaller atomic radii
D.availability of s-electrons

Solution

Trasition elements form coloured ions due to d-d transitions. In the presencr ofligands, there is splitting of energy levelsof d-orbitals. They no longer remain degenerated. So, electronic transition may occur between two d-orbitals.

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