What transition (d–d charge transfer) is responsible for the dark blue color of [Cu(phen)2]BF4? Why does the dissolution [Cu(phen)2]BF4 of in dichloromethane (DCM) result in a dark orange solution? Justify your answer.

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Chemistry: The Molecular Science

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Chapter20: Chemistry Of Selected Transition Elements And Coordination Compounds

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What transition (d–d charge transfer) is responsible for the dark blue color of [Cu(phen)₂]BF₄? Why does the dissolution [Cu(phen)₂]BF₄ of in dichloromethane (DCM) result in a dark orange solution? Justify your answer.

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