transition elements. Flashcards
1
Q
where are the transitional metals found in the periodic table?
A
in the middle between groups 2 and 3.
2
Q
what do they form?
A
coloured compounds.
3
Q
what is different with their ions?
A
have different charges.
4
Q
what can they be used for?
A
catalysts to speed up chemical reactions.
5
Q
what are the properties of these elements?
A
good conductors of heat and electricity.
easily bent or hammered into shape.
