Question

write five characteristics of transition state complex ​

Answer 1

Answer:

The characteristic properties of Transition elements:

(i) They show metallic properties such as malleability, ductility, metallic luster.

(ii) They have strong metallic bonds and compact structure. They have high density and high melting and boiling points.

(iii) They are good electrical and thermal conductors.

(iv) They show variable oxidation state.

(v) They form large number of complexes.

(vi) They have catalytic properties.

(vii) They form organometallic compounds.