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The value of Delta0 for RhCl6^(3-) is 24...

The value of `Delta_0` for `RhCl_6^(3-)` is `243 kJ//mol` what wavelength of light will promote an electron from. The colour of the complex is

A

(a) Blue

B

(b) Green

C

(c) Yellow

D

(d) Orange

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The correct Answer is:
D
`Delta_0RhCl_6^(-3)` is `243 kJ//mol`
`E=(hc)/(lambda)`
`lambda=(6.626xx10^(-34)xx3xx10^8)/(234xx10^3)`
`=511nm`. Nearest color is orange.
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