Chemistry, asked by vijumuthiyaowd04l, 1 year ago

Why are zinc and cadmium soft metal

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Answered by Anonymous
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Dear student..
Full filled d orbital provides extra stability to the atom. Hence these atoms larger in size, this hives them soft metal characteristics. Cheers!
Answered by no4
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Heyaa folk,

✪ Zinc and cadmium are metals with low melting points for metals.

✪ This is because they have an especially stable electron configuration.

✪ Zinc and cadmium are soft metals that easily oxidize to the +2 oxidation state.

Hope it helps u :)
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