Transition Elements (Cambridge (CIE) O Level Chemistry): Exam Questions

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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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