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Which metal in the first series of transition metals exhibits +1 oxidation state most frequently and why?

A

Nickel

B

Vanadium

C

Copper

D

Scandium

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The correct Answer is:
C
Hint: because of its anomalous electronic configuration `3d^(10)4s^(1)`
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