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Transition elements are d- block elements Write any four characteristic properties of transition elements.

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Transition elements show variable oxidation states. They form complexes or coordination compounds. Many of the transition metals and their compounds show catalytic activity. They generally form coloured compounds.
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  • Transition elements are colorured

    A
    due to small size
    B
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    C
    due to unpaired d-electrons
    D
    all
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    scandium
    C
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    copper
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