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Account for the color of coordination compounds based on crystal field theory |
| Answer» FIELD Theory explains colors of COORDINATION compounds as follows : A d-orbital splits into multiple orbitals, the process being called crystal field splitting. When white light falls on the COMPOUND, an electron makes a TRANSITION into a higher state thus absorbing a particular WAVELENGTH of light. | |