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The colour of light absorbed by an aqueous solution of `CuSO_4`, is

A

orange-red

B

blue-green

C

yellow

D

violet

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A

Aqueous solution of `CuSO_4` will absorb orange-red light and appears blue because blue is the complimentary colour for orange-red.
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