Transition Elements (Cambridge O Level Chemistry)

Exam Questions

32 mins7 questions
11 mark

The transition elements are used extensively as catalysts. Which statement explains why they are such good catalysts?

  • Their oxidation state does not change.

  • They have a large surface area.

  • They can have variable oxidation states.

  • They form coloured compounds.

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11 mark

Which entry in the table matches the transition elements?

  density melting point from coloured compounds
A high low no
B high high yes
C low low no
D low high yes

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