White balance for monochrome files

Why is there no while balance eye dropper when working on b/w monochrome files?

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If you want an overall "Color Tone" for the image (eg. Sepia)- use the Color Grading Panel adjustments.

Regards. My System: Windows-11, Lightroom-Classic 15.1.1, Photoshop 27.3.1, ACR 18.1.1, Lightroom 9.0, Lr-iOS 10.4.0, Bridge 16.0.2 .

Inspiring

Monochrome is R=G=B (neutral); there is no color to WB, it is.

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Because it would be meaningless? What are you actually trying to do?

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