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Transition elements form complexes readily because :


A
Small size of cation
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Large ionic Charge
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Vacant d orbitals
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All the above
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Solution

The correct option is D All the above

Transition elements form complexes readily because

  1. Due to lower size and higher charge, they have high charge density.
  2. They have vacant d orbital in which a ligand can donate its electron and form complex.

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