C2.6 Transition metals Flashcards
1
Q
What are some properties of typical transition metals?
A
➢ They are good conductors of electricity and typical metals
➢ They are hard and strong
➢ They have high densities
➢ High melting points ( exception of mercury)
2
Q
Are transitions metals more or less reactive than group 1?
A
➢ Much less reactive
3
Q
What can transition elements form?
A
➢ Ions with different charges
4
Q
Why can transition metals produce a lot of different amount of colours?
A
➢ Due to having different charges