Chemistry-Properties of d-block
NEET Chemistry Properties of d-block Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Easy-Class 12
Assertion (A): Manganese compounds exhibit different colors in different oxidation states. | Reason (R): The color of transition metal compounds is due to d-d transitions.
A
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
B
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
C
(A) is true but (R) is false.
D
(A) is false but (R) is true.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The NCERT context highlights that manganese ions exhibit various colors based on their oxidation states due to d-d transitions, confirming the assertion and reason.
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