Answer to Question #178467 in Inorganic Chemistry for swarnajeet kumar

Inorganic Chemistry

Question #178467

Explain why NiSO4 is green while ZnSO4 is white.

Expert's answer

Zinc sulphate has no unpaired electrons so energy is not able to excite the electrons.Hence, it cannot undergo d-d transition and shows no colour.

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