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Question
Which one of the following ions is coloured?
Options
Se3+
Ti4+
Zn2+
V2+
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Solution
V2+
Explanation:
The V2+ ion has an unpaired electron while the others have paired electrons.
So, `sqrt(2+)` is a coloured ion.
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