Which of the following statement regarding transition elements is incorrect?
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  1. All of their ions are colourless.
Explanation:
Properties of transition elements include:
  1. Have large charge/ radius ratio.
  2. Are hard and have high densities.
  3. Have high melting and boiling points.
  4. Form compounds which are often paramagnetic.
  5. Show variable oxidation states.
  6. Form coloured ions and compounds.
  7. Form compounds with profound catalytic activity.
  8. Form stable complexes.
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