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Assertion (A): The halogens absorb visible light.
Reason (R ): All halogens are coloured.

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  • Halogens are coloured because

    A
    their atoms have high electronegativity
    B
    their molecules are held to together by weak van der Waal's forces
    C
    their molecules absorb visible light causing the excitation of outer electrons to higher energy levels
    D
    their atoms absorb energy causing the excitation of outer electrons to higher energy levels
  • Halogens are coloured because

    A
    they are diamagnetic.
    B
    they are paramagnetic.
    C
    HOMO-LUMO transition takes place by absorp tion of visible light.
    D
    HOMO-LUMO transition takes place by absorp tion of any kind of light.
  • Halogens are coloured because

    A
    they are diamagnetic.
    B
    they are paramagnetic.
    C
    HOMO-LUMO transition takes place by absorp tion of visible light.
    D
    HOMO-LUMO transition takes place by absorp tion of any kind of light.
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