NEET Chemistry The d-and f-Block Elements / d तथा f ब्लॉक के तत्व Question Bank Self Evaluation Test - The d-and f-Block Elements

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    Cuprous ion is colourless while cupric ion is coloured because

    A) both have half-filled p-and d-orbitals.

    B) cuprous ion has incomplete d-orbital and cupric ion has a complete d-orbital.

    C) both have unpaired electrons in the d-orbitals.

    D) cuprous ion has complete d-orbital and cupric ion has an incomplete d-orbital.

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    [d] In \[C{{u}^{+}}\left[ Ar \right]3{{d}^{10}}\] there is no unpaired electron, \[C{{u}^{2+}}\left[ Ar \right]3{{d}^{9}}\] contains one unpaired electron hence coloured.


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