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The silver salts like AgBr and AgI are coloured because of:

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d-d transition of electrons
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charge transfer
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polirisation of halidAg+ by
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both (b) and (c)
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Solution

The correct option is A d-d transition of electrons
The silver salts likeAgBr and AgI are colored, the color of transition metal ions is due to the presence of unpaired electron . The electrons which absorbs radiations of color that from the visible or UV spectrum and undergo transition from ground state to excited state within d-sub shells,so it is d-d transitions of electrons.

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