AIPMT MAINS2012Chemistry-Transition Elements
AIPMT MAINS 2012 Chemistry Catalysis MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 12
The catalytic activity of transition metals and their compounds is ascribed mainly to:
A
their magnetic behaviour
B
their unfilled d-orbitals
C
their ability to adopt variable oxidation state
D
their chemical reactivity
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
Transition metals can adopt multiple oxidation states, allowing them to facilitate various catalytic processes.
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