Question

define transition element.

Answer 1

any of the set of metallic elements occupying a central block (Groups IVB–VIII, IB, and IIB, or 4–12) in the periodic table, e.g. iron, manganese, chromium, and copper. Chemically they show variable valency and a strong tendency to form coordination compounds, and many of their compounds are coloured.

Answer 2

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1) All those elements which consist of two electrons in their outermost electron shell, are called transition elements.

2) These elements are mostly found in d and f block while f bloch chieflh contains inner transition elements.

3) Transition elements are considered as metals due to the tendoncy to loose electrons.

4) Transition elements show +2 oxidation state.



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