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The color of CoCl3.5NH3.H2O is:

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red
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orange
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orange-yellow
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D
pink
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Solution

The correct option is D pink
CoCl3.5NH3.H2O is pink in colour.
It has Co3+ ion with [Ar]3d6 electronic configuration. It has 4 unpaired electrons.

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