Which of the following ion does not form coloured solutions?

Zn²⁺

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V³⁺

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Cr³⁺

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Mn³⁺

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Solution

The correct option is A
Zn²⁺

The colour of transition metal ions are due to transition of electrons from lower energy d-orbital to higher energy d –orbital. Availability of such vacant orbital is must.

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