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Transition metals show catalytic property: Give reasons.

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(i) Most of the transition metals are used as catalysts because they exhibit variable oxidation states and form several intermediate compounds.
(ii) Finely powdered metals provide a large surface area where reactants are absorbed and converted to products.
(ii) `Cu^(2+)_(aq)`
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