NEET Chemistry Properties of d-block MCQ Question
Which combination of statements about the properties of d-block elements is correct?
d-block elements exhibit high tensile strength and malleability; they also have variable oxidation states.
All d-block elements are highly reactive; they do not form stable compounds.
d-block elements have completely filled d orbitals; they show no color in their compounds.
d-block elements are typically non-metallic in nature and do not conduct electricity.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
d-block elements are known for their metallic properties such as high tensile strength and malleability, as well as their ability to exhibit variable oxidation states, making statement A correct. The other options contain inaccuracies related to the characteristics of d-block elements.
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