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Which of the following statements concerning transition elements is false?

A

They are all metals

B

They easily form complex coordination compounds

C

they from compounds containing unapaired electrons and their ions are mostly coloured electrons and there are mostly coloured

D

They show multiple oxidation states always differing by units of two

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The false statement about transition elements is that they show multiple oxidation states always differ by a unit of two, because they show variable oxidation state but not always have a difference of two unit.
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MHTCET PREVIOUS YEAR PAPERS AND PRACTICE PAPERS-D - AND F-BLOCK ELEMENTS-Practice exercise (Exercise 1)
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  2. Which of the following pairs has the same size ?

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  3. Which of the following statements concerning transition elements is fa...

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  4. Which of the following is expected to be coloured?

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  5. Out of Cu^(2+),Ni^(2+),Co^(2+) and Mn^(2+) those dissolved in dil. HCL...

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  6. The stability of ferric ion is due to

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  7. The spin only magnetic moment of Fe^(2+) ion (in BM) is approximately

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  8. Which one of the following transition metal ions is diamagnetic?

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  9. Which of the following is not a characteristic of transition elements?

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  10. Which of the following pair of transition metal ions, have the same ca...

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  11. The metal which is considered as transition metal is

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  12. Consider the following statements is / are. (i)Sc has a low value o...

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  13. The magnetic nature of elements depends on the presence of unpaired el...

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  14. Consider the following statements for transition elements. (I) form...

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  15. Which of the following compounds is used as the starting material for ...

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  16. Potassium dichromate is used

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  17. The bonds present in the structure of dichromate ion are

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  18. 4K(2) Cr(2) O(7) overset(heat)rarr 4K(2) CrO(4) + 3O(2) + X. In the ab...

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  19. When MnO(2) fused with KOH, a coloured compound is formed . The produc...

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  20. Which of the oxide of manganese is amohoteric

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