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Among the following the compound that is both paramagnetic and coloured is
A. `K_(2)Cr_(2)O_(7)`
B. `[Co(SO_(4))]`
C. `(NH_(4))_(2)[TiCl_(6)]`
D. `K_(3)[Cu(CN)_(4)]`

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In `[Co(SO_(4))]` , the oxidation state of Co is + 2 . Configuration of `Co^(2+) = 3d^(7)` , it has unpaired electrons in 3d-orbitals so it is paramagnetic . Because of incompletely filled d-orbitals it is coloured .

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