MCQ
${[Sc{({H_2}O)_6}]^{3 + }}$ ion is
  • Colourless and diamagnetic
  • B
    Coloured and octahedral
  • C
    Colourless and paramagnetic
  • D
    Coloured and paramagnetic

Answer

Correct option: A.
Colourless and diamagnetic
a
(a)$_{21}Sc = [Ar]\;3{d^1}4{s^2}$

$S{c^{3 + }} = [Ar]\;3{d^0}4{s^0}$ no unpaired electrons in $d$  sub shell, so it is diamagnetic and colourless.

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