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Which of the following types of metal form the most efficient catalysts?

A

Alkali metals

B

Alkaline earth metals

C

Transition metals

D

All of these

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C
Many of the d-block (transition) elements and their compounds act as catalyst. Catalytic property is probably due to the utillisation of `(n-1)d` orbitals of formation of interstital compounds.
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