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Many ionic compounds in transition metal ions are colored because of the electronic transitions (in the visible range) involving d electrons, whereas the ionic compounds of the representative elements are usually colorless. Which of the following compounds is green in color?A. `CuSO_4 5H_2O`B. `K_2Cr_2O_7`C. `NiCl_2 6H_2O`D. `CoCl_2.6H_2O`

Answer» Correct Answer - C
Nickel (II) chloride hexahydrate is green while copper (II) sulphate pentahydrate is blue, potassium dichromate is orange and cobalt (II) chloride hexahydrate is red.


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