Question

enthalpies of atomization of transition elements are higher than those of alkali and alkaline earth metals​

Answer 1

Answer:

The number of unpaired electrons in transition elements are more when compared to those in alkali and alkaline earth metals. As a result, the metallic bonds in transition metals are stronger and enthalpies of atomization are higher than those of alkali and alkaline earth metals.

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