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Catalytic activity of transition elements and their compounds is due to their _______.


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small size
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vacant d-orbitals
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higher densities
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colour
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Solution

The correct option is D vacant d-orbitals
The catalytic activity of transition elements is ascribed to their ability to adopt multiple oxidation states and to form complexes.

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