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What is the general electronic configuration of transition elements

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`(n-1)d^(1-10)ns^(1-2)` (palladium is exception); `[Kr]^(36)4d^(10)5s^(0).`
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  • The general electronic configuration of transition element is

    A
    `(n-1)d^(1-10)`
    B
    `(n-1)d^(10)ns^(2)`
    C
    `(n-1)d^(1-10)ns^(1-2)`
    D
    `(n-1)d^(5)ns^(1)`

  • General electronic configuration of transition elements is

    A
    `(n-1)d^(1-10)ns^(1-2)`
    B
    `(n-2)^(1-10)ns^(1-2)`
    C
    `(n-1)d^(1-8)ns^(2)`
    D
    `(n-2)^(1-10)ns^(2)`

  • The electronic configuration of inner transition elements is

    A
    `ns^(1)`
    B
    `ns^(2) np^(5)nd^(10)`
    C
    `ns^(0-2) (n-1) d^(1-10) (n-2) f^(1-14)`
    D
    `ns^(2) (n-1) d^(0-1) (n-2) f^(1-14)`
    • RESONANCE-D BLOCK ELEMENTS-EXERCISE-I PART-I
    1. What is the general electronic configuration of transition elements

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    2. Write the electronic configuration of the following ions.

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    3. Name the d-block elment which do not have partially filled d-orbitals ...

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    4. What is meant by the 'lanthanide contraction'? Mention one important f...

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    5. Name the (i) lightest and the (ii) heaviest element (in terms of densi...

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    6. Which element among d-block element has(i) the lowest melting point an...

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    7. Why Zinc has lowest melting point in 3d series?

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    8. Why are the ionisation energies of 5d elements greater than 3d element...

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    9. K(2)PtCl(6) is a well known compound whereas corresponding Ni compound...

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    10. Why do transition elements show variable oxidation state?

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    11. What is the most common oxidation state of first transition series?

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    12. What is meant by disproportionation of an oxidation state ? Give an e...

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    13. Name the three factors which determine the stability of a particular ...

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    14. Why is the value for (Mn^(3+))/(Mn^(2+)) couple much more positive tha...

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    15. Most of transition , metals can display hydrogen from dilute acid. Why...

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    16. {:("Element",Cr,Mn,Fe),(E^(0)(M^(2+)//M),-0.90V,-1.18V,-0.4V),(E^(0)(M...

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    17. Which of the following ions would form (i) coloured and (ii) colourles...

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    18. Why Ti^(4) complex are diamagnetic?

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    19. A substance is found to hav a magnetic moments of 3.9BM.How many unpai...

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    20. Why do Mn(II) show maximum paramagnetic character amongst the bivalent...

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