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Which form of silver is colourless?


A

Ag

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B

Ag 3+

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Ag 2+

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D

Ag+

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Solution

The correct option is D

Ag+


Silver in the form of Ag+ is colourless. For transition metal ions to exhibit color, their metal ions must have incompletely filled (n-1)d orbitals.

Ag+ =4d10,5s0

Ag+ has completely filled d orbitals hence is colourless.


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