ABC26IN0105 · Coordination Chemistry

Subject: Inorganic Chemistry · Chapter: Coordination Chemistry · Topic: Charge Transfer Spectra · Exam: CSIR-NET 2014 · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Medium

An aqueous solution of $\left[\mathrm{Mn}\left(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}\right)_{6}\right]^{2+}$ complex is pale pink in colour. The probable reasons for it are
\[ \begin{array}{l} \text{(A) Presence of } { }^{6}\mathrm{A}_{1}\mathrm{g} \text{ ground state} \\ \text{(B) Disallowed transition by spin selection rule} \\ \text{(C) Presence of } { }^{2}\mathrm{T}_{2}\mathrm{g} \text{ ground state} \\ \text{(D) Charge transfer transition} \end{array} \]
The correct answer is
(a)A and B
(b)A and C
(c)B and C
(d)C and D
Answer
Answer (as printed): A
Explanation
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