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4. The Ni (aq) cation is green, but Zn-(aq) is colorless, Explain. The Cu2 (ag) cation is blue, but Zn² (aq) is colorless, Explain. The Cr (ag) cation is violet, but Ag (ag) is colorless, Explain..

Chemistry: The Molecular Science

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Author:John W. Moore, Conrad L. Stanitski

Publisher:John W. Moore, Conrad L. Stanitski

Chapter20: Chemistry Of Selected Transition Elements And Coordination Compounds

Section: Chapter Questions

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