Q.

All transition elements are d-block elements, but all d-block elements can not be transitional. This exceptional behaviour is shown by ____ group elements

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a

VI B

b

II B

c

I B

d

V B

answer is A.

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II B group elements are d-block but not transition elements.

Those elements which either themselves or their ions have incompletely filled d-orbitals are called transition elements. They are all d-block elements because ‘d’ orbitals are progressively filled.
But those d-block elements or their ions which do not have incompletely filled d-orbitals are not transition elements, e.g., Zn, Cd and Hg are d-block elements but not transition metals.

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