Question

What are the catalytic properties of transition elements?

Answer 1

lTransition metals and their compounds function as catalysts either because of their ability to change oxidation state or, in the case of the metals, to adsorb other substances on to their surface and activate them in the process. This is why transition metals are good catalysts.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Transition metals show catalytic behaviour mainly due to the following reasons; the presence of vacant orbitals. the has the ability to exhibit variable valencies . they have a tendency to from complex compound.