Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Inorganic: Coordination Compounds

Question:

Match the wavelength of light absorbed given in List-I with the color of light absorbed in List-II

List-I

List-II

Wavelength of light absorbed(nm)

Colour of light absorbed

(A) 535

(I) Yellow

(B) 475

(II) Red

(C) 600

(III) Blue

(D) 498

(IV) Blue Green

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

(A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)

(A) - (I), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)

(A) - (IV), (B) - (II), (C) - (I), (D) - (III)

(A) - (IV), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (III)

Correct Answer:

(A) - (I), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → (A) - (I), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)

List-I

List-II

Wavelength of light absorbed(nm)

Colour of light absorbed

(A) 535

(I) Yellow

(B) 475

(III) Blue 

(C) 600

(II) Red

(D) 498

(IV) Blue Green

The increasing order of wavelength for VIBGYOR (i.e., from shortest to longest wavelength) is:

Violet < Indigo < Blue < Green < Yellow < Orange < Red 

RED – 600

YELLOW – 535

BLUE GREEN – 498

BLUE – 475