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Which pair of compounds is expected to show similar color in aqueous medium?

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FeCl3 and CuCl2
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VOCl2 and CuCl2
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VOCl2 and FeCl2
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FeCl2 and MnCl2
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Solution

The correct option is D VOCl2 and CuCl2
The color of a transition metal ion is related to its number of unpaired d electrons. Hence, CuCl2 and VOCl2 are expected to have same color.
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