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`E^(@)` of Cu is +0.34 V while that of Zn is -0.736 V. Explain.

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  2. Why E^(-) values for Mn, Ni and Zn are more negative than expected?

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  9. Although Cr^(3+) and Co^(2+) ions have same number of unpaired electro...

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  11. Although Zr belongs to 4d and Hf belongs to 5d transition series, but...

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  18. The halides of transition elements become more covalent with increasin...

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  19. While filling up electron in the atomic orbitals, 4s orbital is filled...

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