2080 ChaitraChapter 5: 3-D Transition Elements and Their Applications5.1 Introduction
What are typical transition elements? Why are they called so? Explain why Cu+ compounds are diamagnetic where as Cu2+ compounds are paramagnetic.
SH 453 · Chapter 5
What are typical transition elements? Why are they called so? Explain why Cu+ compounds are diamagnetic where as Cu2+ compounds are paramagnetic.
Explain the following: a) Tendency to form complex compound by transition element. b) Catalytic property of transition element.
a) Why are transition elements called so and why? Which of the 3d series elements is not a transition element and why? b) Why do transition elements form significant number of complexes?