Transition metal properties Flashcards
1
Q
Transition metal properties
A
- Hard and strong
- High melting points
- High density
- less reactive than GROUP 1 (alkali) metals
- can form ions with different charges
- form COLOURED compounds
- can be used as catalysts
2
Q
Iron (III) oxide colour
A
red
3
Q
Manganese (II) chloride colour
A
pink
4
Q
Chromium (III) chloride
A
purple