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JEE Advanced · Chemistry · 23. Coordination Compounds

Among the following, the coloured compound is

  1. A \(\mathrm{CuCl}\)
  2. B \(\mathrm{K}_3\left[\mathrm{Cu}(\mathrm{CN})_4\right]\)
  3. C \(\mathrm{CuF}_2\)
  4. D \(\left[\mathrm{Cu}\left(\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{CN}_4\right)\right] \mathrm{BF}_4\)
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(C) \(\mathrm{CuF}_2\)

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In \(\mathrm{CuF}_2, \mathrm{Cu}^{2+}\) ions exist, having \(d^9\)-configuration. Unpaired electron causes colour ( \(d-d\) transition)
In the crystalline form, \(\mathrm{CuF}_2\) is blue coloured
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