DUMET Medical DUMET Medical Solved Paper-2006

  • question_answer
    Which of the following is not coloured?

    A)  \[C{{u}^{+}}\]          

    B)  \[M{{n}^{2+}}\]

    C)  \[F{{e}^{2+}}\]          

    D)  \[F{{e}^{3+}}\]

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Colour of an ion is associated with the ability of a compound to promote an electron from one energy level to another higher energy level by absorbing light of a particular wavelength. \[C{{u}^{+}}\xrightarrow{{}}3{{d}^{10}}-\] fully filled d-orbital so, colourless \[M{{n}^{2+}}\xrightarrow{{}}3{{d}^{5}}-\] number of unpaired electrons = 5 pink colour \[F{{e}^{2+}}\xrightarrow{{}}3{{d}^{6}}-4\] unpaired electrons green colour \[F{{e}^{3+}}\xrightarrow{{}}3{{d}^{5}}-5\] unpaired electron yellow colour


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