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Zn form only Zn^(2+) and not Zn^(3+), wh...

`Zn` form only `Zn^(2+)` and not `Zn^(3+)`, why?

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In the formation of `Zn^(3+)`,a nd electron from the `d^(10)` configuration has to be removed which requires abnormally higher amount of energy
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RESONANCE-D BLOCK ELEMENTS-EXERCISE-3 PART-III
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  3. Name one ore each of manganese and chromium.

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  8. What is the effect of increasing pH on K2Cr2O7 solution?

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  9. What is the basic difference between the electronic configuration of t...

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  10. Why do transition elements show variable oxidation state?

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  11. Give reasons for each of the following: (i) Size of trivalent lantha...

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  17. How is the variability in oxidation states fo transition metals differ...

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  18. Write the electronic configuration of the element with atomic number 1...

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  19. (a) Describe the general trends in the following properties of the fir...

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