Question on: SS3 Chemistry - Inorganic Chemistry: d-Block Elements

Which property is commonly observed in transition metals due to their partially filled d orbitals?

 

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A

High reactivity with water

 

B

Low melting and boiling points

 

C

Multiple oxidation states

 

D

Non-magnetic behaviour

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Correct Option: C

Transition metals have partially filled d orbitals, which allow them to exhibit multiple oxidation states, often forming complex ions with different charges

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