MHT CET202013 Oct 2020Morning ShiftChemistryCoordination CompoundsActual
Which element from following forms colourless compounds in +2 oxidation state?
Options
- ACo ( Z =27)
- BZn ( Z =30)
- CCu (Z=29)
- DMn ( Z =25)
Correct answer
B. Zn ( Z =30)
Step-by-step solution
Zn (Z=30) Zn ²⁺ 3 ~d ¹⁰ (No unpaired d-electron) Zn forms colourless compounds in +2 oxidation state.