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The color of KMnO(4) is due to :...

The color of `KMnO_(4)` is due to :

A

`L to M` charge transfer transition

B

`sigma-sigma^(**)` transition

C

`M to L` charge transfer transition

D

`d-d` transition

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A

The colour of `KMnO_(4)` is due to ligands `(L)to` metal charge transfer transition. Due to high value of positive charge on `Mn`
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