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`MnO_(4)^(-)` is of intense pink colour, though `Mn` is in`(+7)` oxidation state.It is due to:A. oxygen gives colour to itB. charge transfer when Mn gives its electron to oxygenC. charge transfer when oxygen gives its electron to Mn making it `Mn(+VI)` hence colouredD. None is correct.

Answer» Correct Answer - C
Mn is in `+7` o.s. having no unpaired `e^(-)` Pink coloure of `MnO_(4)^(-)` is due to charge transfer.


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