An aqueous solution of [Mn(H₂O)₆]⁺² complex is pale pink in colour. The probable reasons for it are [CSIR-DEC… · ABC26IN0105

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

An aqueous solution of $\mathrm{[Mn(H_2O)_6]^{+2}}$ complex is pale pink in colour. The probable reasons for it are [CSIR-DEC 2014] (A) Presence of ${}^{6}\mathrm{A_{1}g}$ ground state (B) Disallowed transition by spin selection rule (C) Presence of ${}^{2}\mathrm{T_{2}g}$ ground state (D) Charge transfer transition. 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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