NEET Chemistry Transition Elements MCQ Question with Solution

Which transition element is known to exhibit the maximum number of oxidation states?

A

Manganese

B

Scandium

C

Zinc

D

Copper

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Manganese exhibits a wide range of oxidation states from +2 to +7, as seen in the NCERT context, while Scandium, Zinc, and Copper have fewer available oxidation states.

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