Chemistry, asked by Hvgtech5749, 1 year ago

Why does transition elements show variable oxidation states?

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Answered by anushka8184

Transition metals can have multiple oxidation states because of their electrons. Thetransition metals have several electrons with similar energies, so one or all of them can be removed, depending the circumstances. ... When they attach to other atoms, some of their electrons change energy levels.

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