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Chemistry
Transition metals usually exhibit highest oxidation states in their
Q. Transition metals usually exhibit highest oxidation states in their
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The d-and f-Block Elements
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A
chlorides
13%
B
fluorides
33%
C
hydrides
34%
D
iodides
20%
Solution:
Fluorine has high reduction potential and thus acts as strong oxidising agent. Thus, transition metals exhibit their highest oxidation state in their fluorides.