MCQ
Which one of the following statement is true for transition elements
  • A
    They exhibit diamagnetism
  • B
    They exhibit inert pair effect
  • C
    They do not form alloys
  • They show variable oxidation states

Answer

Correct option: D.
They show variable oxidation states
d
(d) They show variable oxidation states due to participation of $(n - 1)$ $d-$ orbitals electrons with $ns $ orbital electrons.

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