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Which compound forms a colourless solution when dissolved in H2O ?

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a

ZnCl2

b

KMnO4

c

CoNO32

d

Na2Cr2O7

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

ZnCl2 compound forms a colourless solution when dissolved in  H2O. Because no visible light is absorbed, there are no openings for an electron to be promoted into the zinc ion. Since the third level is all occupied. Complexes of zinc are also colourless. Hence, option D is correct.

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