Q.
Valence electronic configuration of Zn, Cd and Hg is (n-1)d10ns2, do not show most of the properties of
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a
s-block elements
b
d-block elements
c
transition elements
d
Both (a) and (c)
answer is D.
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Zn, Cd and Hg do not show properties of transition elements or s-block elements. Transition metals form a bridge between chemically active metals of s-block elements and the less active elements of group-l3 and 14 and thus take their familiar name 'transition elements'.
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