Why transition metals of lower are basic and upper acdic?
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The lowest oxide of transition metal is basic because of some valence electron are not involved in bonding thus act as a base due to the availability of free electrons.
the highest is amphoteric/acidic. ... As a result, it can accept electrons and behave as an acid.
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