12th Class Chemistry Coordination Chemistry

  • question_answer 76)
       is blue in colour while  is colourless. Why?

    Answer:

                        In , water acts as ligand and causes crystal field splitting. Hence, d-d transition is possible thus  is coloured. In the anhydrous  due to the absence of water (ligand), crystal field splitting is not possible and hence, it is colourless.


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