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Common Properties of d Block Elements

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Maharashtra State Board: Class 12

Key Points: Common Properties of d Block Elements

Physical Properties: 

  • Lustrous, hard, high-density

  • High melting & boiling points

  • Good conductors (heat & electricity)

  • Malleable + high tensile strength

  • Paramagnetic (due to unpaired electrons)

  • Good catalysts 

Chemical Properties:

  • Electropositive metals

  • Show variable oxidation states

  • Form coloured compounds & complexes

  • Act as good reducing agents

  • Form insoluble oxides & hydroxides

  • Some metals (Fe, Co, Cu, Mo, Zn) are biologically important

  • Catalyse biological reactions

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