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AP EAMCET · Chemistry · Surface Chemistry

Which of the following metal ions is colourless?

  1. A Ti3+
  2. B Sc3+
  3. C V4+
  4. D Cr4+
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(B) Sc3+

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The ions Ti3+, V4+, Cr4+ are paramagnetic therefore, exhibit colours due to d-d transitions. The Sc3+ ion is diamagnetic with electronic configuration of argon and does not exhibit colour.
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