Out of the following transition elements, which of the following does not exhibit variable oxidation state?
A
Sc
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B
Mn
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C
Cr
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D
Cu
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Solution
The correct option is ASc Scandium (Z=21) does not exhibit variable oxidation states and always show +3 only. Mn,Cr and Cu exhibit variable oxidation states.