Chemistry, asked by SharmaAnil, 1 year ago

the red colour of ruby is due to ???

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Answered by sunny170
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the red colour of ruby is due to the element chromium

it falls under the category of oxide mineral variety

SharmaAnil: 25% right but give the proper reason .
SharmaAnil: it is due to the d-d transition of Cr3+ ion in Al2O3 lattice
Answered by Ayaankhan1
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Ruby is one of the traditional cardinal gems.
The word Ruby comes from ruber, Latin for red. The red colour of Ruby is due to the element chromium.

Ayaankhan1: yes but....
Ayaankhan1: the colour of Ruby is due to presence of chromium
SharmaAnil: ???
SharmaAnil: yes Cr is present in the form of Cr3+ and due to its d-d transition in Al2O3 lattice which emits red colour
Ayaankhan1: okay
SharmaAnil: okay
Ayaankhan1: due to corundum
Ayaankhan1: okay brother for explaining me
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