The compounds containing complex oxyanion $CrO_4^{2-}$ are intensely yellow coloured because

  • A
    Chromium ion in $CrO_4^{2-}$ is a transition metal ion
  • B
    $Cr$ and $O$ are $\pi-$ bonded and the allowed $\pi \to \pi^*$ transition occurs in the visible region
  • C
    $Cr \to O$ charge transfer is responsible for yellow colour
  • D
    Compounds have strong absorption at $\sim 640 \ nm$

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