Question

differentiate between transition and normal element

Answer 1

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Solution.

Normal Elements Transition Elements

In these elements, all the inner shells are completely filled except the outermost shells. In these elements, the outermost shell and next to the outermost shell (penultimate shell) are incomplete.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Difference between normal elements and transition elements are as follows:

Normal elements Transition elements

1) Normal elements are present in side of the periodic table 1) Transition elements are present in centre of the periodic table

2) Normal elements belong to s-block and p-block of the periodic table 2) Transition elements belong to d-block of the periodic table

3)Only valence shell of normal elements is incomplete 3) Last two shells of transition elements is incomplete

4) Consists of metal, non-metal and metalloids 4) Consists of only metals