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kogti [31]
2 years ago
12

Why is Ce3+ colorless and Ce4+ colored

Chemistry
1 answer:
umka21 [38]2 years ago
3 0

Answer:

Both Ce3+ and Yb3+ are colorless. This is because, they have only 1 unpaired electron in 4f orbitals and that transition is in UV region.

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