Q.

Statement I:Zn(d10) is not a transition element where as Cu (d10) is a transition element
Statement II: In ‘+2’ state the configuration of zinc is (d10) where as for copper it is d9

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a

Statements I and II are incorrect

b

Statements I and II are correct

c

Statement I is incorrect and statement II is correct

d

Statement I is correct and statement II is incorrect

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

"A transition element has incomplete ns and n-1d subshells in its neutal atom or in its “+2” state" ;

Thus copper is a transition element but not zinc ;

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