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The color of $KMnO_{4}$ is due to :

Option 1)
$M\rightarrow L$ charge transfer transition

Option 2)
$d-d$ transition

Option 3)
$L\rightarrow M$ charge transfer transition

Option 4)
$\sigma -\sigma ^{\ast }$ transition

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Colour in coordination compounds -

The colour of the complex is complimentary to that which is absorbed

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Color of KMnO₄ is because of the charge transfer from O^2- to Mn⁺⁷ which is a type of ligand to metal charge transfer.

Option 1)

$M\rightarrow L$ charge transfer transition

Option 2)

$d-d$ transition

Option 3)

$L\rightarrow M$ charge transfer transition

Option 4)

$\sigma -\sigma ^{\ast }$ transition

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