Chemistry 12th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0078021510
ISBN 13: 978-0-07802-151-0

Chapter 23 - Transition Metals Chemistry and Coordination Compounds - Questions & Problems - Page 1021: 23.1

Answer

In the periodic table, transition metals are located between groups 2A and 3A (excluding these groups). They are defined as elements whose corresponding atoms have no more fully filled d-orbital or are able to form cations with an incomplete d-orbital.

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In the periodic table, transition metals are located between groups 2A and 3A (excluding these groups). They are defined as elements whose corresponding atoms have no more fully filled d-orbital or are able to form cations with an incomplete d-orbital.
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