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Why KMnO4 shows colour?

(1) Due to d-d transition

(2) Due to metal to ligand charge transfer

(3) Due to ligand to metal charge transfer

(4) Due to F-centre

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The correct option is (3) Due to ligand to metal charge transfer.

Colour of KMnO4 is due to LMCT (Ligand to metal charge transfer.

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