Zinc, cadmium and mercury of group 12 are not regarded as transition metals, why?
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They have filled last shell.
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Group 12 (II B) - Zinc, Cadmium, Mercury
Their outer electron configuration is (n — 1)d 10ns 2. ... As the elements or the ions they form have full filled (n — 1)d orbitals, they are not true transition elements.
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