Occurrence,characteristics of Transition Elements

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Occurrence,characteristics of Transition Elements: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Metallic Properties of d-Block Elements, Ionization Enthalpies of d-Block Elements, Thermodynamic Stability of Transition Elements and General Characteristics of Transition Elementsetc.

Important Questions on Occurrence,characteristics of Transition Elements

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Why Titanium and Vanadium passive towards dilute non oxidising acids?

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Platinum (IV) compounds are thermodyanamically more stable than nickel (IV) compounds.

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Explain thermodynamic stability of transition metal compounds on the basis of ionization enthalpy.

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Explain about the thermodynamic stability of transition element.

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Give reason for the following-

Nickel (II) compounds are thermodynamically more stable than platinum (II) compounds.

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Give reason for the following-

Platinum (IV) compounds are more stable than nickel (IV) compounds.

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Explain the occurrence of more electropositive hard metals of d-block.

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Explain the occurrence of copper metal of d-block.

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Explain the occurrence of titanium metal of d-block.

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Explain the occurrence of vanadium metal of d-block.

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Explain the occurrence of soft metals of d-block.

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Why transition elements are good conductors of heat and electricity?

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Transition elements are good conductors of heat and electricity.

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Find the metallic and ferromagnetic substance.

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Predict the correct order of the metallic character among the following:

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Which element has the highest first ionisation potential?

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Give a reason why Au79, Ag47 have almost the same Ionization potential.

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The chloride X of a metal gives a black precipitate with NH4OH. The chloride Y of same metal gives a white precipitate with NH4OH. With KI'Y' gives red precipitate which is soluble in excess of KI. The formula of chlorides X and Y respectively are:

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On which of the following factors, stability of oxidation state of a cation in aqueous medium depends? 

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Choose the correct statement(s) among the following.

(i) The third ionization enthalpy of Mn (Z=25) is exceptionally low.

(ii)  Cr2+ is a stronger reducing agent than Fe2+.