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A transition metal exists in its highest...

A transition metal exists in its highest oxidation state. It is expected to behave as

A

A chelating agent

B

A central metal in a coordination compound

C

An oxidising agent

D

A reducing agent

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C
Any element with highest oxidation state behaves as oxidizing agent s
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