What is meant by 'disproportionation'? Give two examples of disproportionation reaction in aqueous solution.

What is meant by 'disproportionation'? Give an example of disproportionation reaction in aqueous solution. OR Suggest reasons for the following features of transition metal chemistry: (i) The transition metals and their compounds are usually paragmagnetic. (ii) The transition metals exhibit variable oxidation states.

Disproportionation Reactions

(a) Why are Zn^(2+) salts white while Cu^(2+) salts are blue ? (b) What is meant by 'disproportionation' ? Write the disproportionation reaction of Cu^+ in aqueous solution.

Write another name of disproportionation reaction?

Which is not an example disproportionation reaction?

NaOH gives disproportionation reaction with