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प्रश्न
Explain why is Fe3+ more stable than Fe2+?
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उत्तर
Electronic configuration of Fe2+ : 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 3d6
Electronic configuration of Fe3+ : 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 3d5
Due to the presence of half filled ‘d’ orbital, Fe3+ is more stable than Fe2+.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Calculate magnetic moment of `Fe_((aq))^(2+) ion (Z=26).`
|
`E_((M^(2+)/M)` |
Cr | Mn | Fe | Co | Ni | Cu |
| -0.91 | -1.18 | -0.44 | -0.28 | -0.25 | -0.34 |
From the given data of E0 values, answer the following questions :
(1) Why is `E_(((Cu^(2+))/(Cu)))` value exceptionally positive
(2) Why is `E_(((Mn^(2+))/(Mn)))` value is highly negative as compared to other elements
(3) Which is the stronger reducing agents Cr2+ or Fe2+ ? Give Reason.
Which of the d-block elements may not be regarded as the transition elements?
How is the variability in oxidation states of transition metals different from that of the non-transition metals? Illustrate with examples.
Compare the stability of +2 oxidation state for the elements of the first transition series.
How would you account for the following:
Of the d4 species, Cr2+ is strongly reducing while manganese (III) is strongly oxidising.
Write down the number of 3d electrons in the following ion:
Cu2+
Indicate how would you expect the five 3d orbitals to be occupied for this hydrated ion (octahedral).
Two metallic elements A and B have the following standard oxidation potentials: A = 0·40v B = - 0·80v. What would you expect if element A was added to an aqueous salt solution of element B? Give a reason for your answer.
Explain why transition metals and their compounds act as a catalyst.
Why is \[\ce{HCl}\] not used to make the medium acidic in oxidation reactions of \[\ce{KMnO4}\] in acidic medium?
Transition elements form binary compounds with halogens. Which of the following elements will form \[\ce{MF3}\] type compounds?
(i) \[\ce{Cr}\]
(ii) \[\ce{Co}\]
(iii) \[\ce{Cu}\]
(iv) \[\ce{Ni}\]
When a brown compound of manganese (A) is treated with \[\ce{HCl}\] it gives a gas (B). The gas taken in excess, reacts with \[\ce{NH3}\] to give an explosive compound (C). Identify compounds A, B and C.
Match the properties given in Column I with the metals given in Column II.
| Column I (Property) | Column II (Metal) | |
| (i) | Element with highest second ionisation enthalpy |
(a) \[\ce{Co}\] |
| (ii) | Element with highest third ionisation enthalpy |
(b) \[\ce{Cr}\] |
| (iii) | \[\ce{M}\] in \[\ce{M(CO)6}\] is | (c) \[\ce{Cu}\] |
| (iv) | Element with highest heat of atomisation |
(d) \[\ce{Zn}\] |
| (e) \[\ce{Ni}\] |
Answer the following question:
Which element of the first transition series has lowest enthalpy of atomisation?
Identify the metal and justify your answer.
\[\ce{MO3F}\]
The element with atomic number 46 belongs to
Mercury is the only metal liquid at room temperature due to its:-
A complex in which dsp2 hybridisation takes place is ______.
Account for the following:
Transition metals form alloys.
The electrode potential of M2+/M of 3d-series elements shows the positive value for ______.
In the ground state of atomic Fe (Z = 26), the spin-only magnetic moment is ______ × 10-1 BM.
(Round off to the nearest integer).
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Account for the following:
Ce4+ is a strong oxidising agent.
Assertion (A): Transition metals have high enthalpy of atomisation.
Reason (R): Greater number of unpaired electrons in transition metals results in weak metallic bonding.
Which property of transition metals enables them to behave as catalysts?
Consider the following standard electrode potential values:
\[\ce{Fe^{3+}_{ (aq)} + e^- -> Fe^{2+}_{ (aq)}}\], E0 = +0.77 V
\[\ce{MnO^{-4}_{ (aq)} + 8H^+ + 5e^- -> Mn^{2+}_{ (aq)} + 4H2O_{(l)}}\], E0 = +1.51 V
What is the cell potential for the redox reaction?
Why are interstitial compounds well known for transition metals?
Compare the general characteristics of the first series of the transition metals with those of the second and third series metals in the respective vertical columns. Give special emphasis on the following point:
Oxidation states
‘Spin only’ magnetic moment is the same for which of the following ions?
- Ti3+
- Cr2+
- Mn2+
- Fe2+
- Sc3+
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
