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    D & F Block Elements Assignment-1

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    HARVEEN’s ALCHEMY

    Grade: 12 Revision Assignment (1)


    Topic: D & F block Elements

    Q1. What is general electronic con guration of d-block elements?

    Q2. Why Zn, Cd & Hg are not considered as d-block elements?

    Q3. Why d-block elements have variable oxidation states?

    Q4. Why transition elements have high enthalpy of atomization?

    Q5. Why Hg is liquid at room temperature?

    Q6. Why Ag is considered as transition element?

    Q7. Why Cu+1 unstable in aqueous solution?

    Q8. Why Cr+2 is good reducing agent, and Mn+3 is an oxidising agent?

    Q9. Why is Eu+4 reducing agent and Ce+4 oxidising agent?

    Q10. Why transition metals act as a catalyst?

    Q11. Why transition metals form:


    (a) Complexes (b) Alloys (c) interstitial compounds

    Q12. Why ions of transition metals are paramagnetic in nature?

    Q13. Why ions of transition metals are coloured?

    Q14. Why E° (Cu+2/Cu) is positive?

    Q15. How can you prepare K2Cr2O7 from chromate ore?

    Q16. How can you prepare KMnO4 from pyrotusite?

    Q17. Fill in the blanks:


    fi
    Q18. What do you mean by lanthanoid contractions? What are it’s
    consequences?

    Q19. Why is actinoid contraction more than lanthanoid contraction?

    Q20. Why is H2SO4 added in volumetric analysis and not HCl?

    Q21. Why are E° values for transition metals irregular?

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