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Write a short note on the following type of element –
transition elements
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Solution
d-block elements (40 elements) which are included in groups 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12 [IB to VII-B and VIII] are called transition elements as most of them exhibit variable valency and are used as catalysts.
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