The correct statement(s) about interstitial compounds is/are:
| 1. | Transition elements are large in size and contain multiple interstitial sites. |
| 2. | Transition elements can trap atoms of other elements. |
| 3. | Interstitial compounds are chemically inert. |
| 4. | All of the above. |
The spin-only magnetic moment of is:
1. 3.25
2. 1.73
3. zero
4. 4.21
Match the List I with List II:
| List I (Metal ion ) |
List II (Number of unpaired electrons) |
| i. Mn3+ | a. 2 |
| ii. Cr3+ | b. 4 |
| iii. V3+ | c. 1 |
| iv. Ti3+ | d. 3 |
| i | ii | iii | iv | |
| 1. | c | d | b | a |
| 2. | b | d | a | c |
| 3. | d | b | a | c |
| 4. | b | d | c | a |
1.
2.
3.
4. None of the above.
The correct reactions among the following are:
| 1. | a and c | 2. | b and c |
| 3. | a and b | 4. | a, b and c |
The correct statement(s) about transition elements are:
| 1. | +2, and +3 oxidation states are more common for elements in the first transition series, while higher oxidation states are more common for the heavier elements |
| 2. | The heavier transition elements form low-spin complexes only |
| 3. | The atomic sizes of the elements of the first transition series are smaller than those of the heavier elements (elements of 2nd and 3r transition series) |
| 4. | All of the above |
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
| a. | The maximum oxidation state of the d-block elements appears in the middle and the minimum at the extreme ends. |
| b. | IE1 of the third transition series elements is smaller than IE1 of the second and first transition series elements. |
| c. | The atomic sizes of the elements in the 3d series are greater than those in the 4d or 5d series. |
1. a only
2. a and c only
3. b only
4. b and c only
The correct statement regarding inner transition elements is:
| 1. | The general electronic configuration of actinoids is |
| 2. | The general electronic configuration of lanthanoids is |
| 3. | Alkalies have no action on actinoids. |
| 4. | The principal oxidation state of lanthanoids is +1. |
The most common oxidation state for lanthanoids and actinoids is:
| 1. | +5 | 2. | –3 |
| 3. | +1 | 4. | +3 |
The correct statement(s) about transition elements is/are:
| 1. | The lowest oxide of a transition metal is basic, the highest is amphoteric/acidic. |
| 2. | A transition metal exhibits the highest oxidation state in oxides and fluorides. |
| 3. | The highest oxidation state is exhibited in the oxoanions of a metal. |
| 4. | All of the above. |