Transition metals are less reactive because of their :

High ionization potential and low melting point

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High ionization potential and high melting point

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Low ionization potential and low melting point

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Low ionization potential and high melting point

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The correct option is B High ionization potential and high melting point
Transition metals are less reactive relative to I and II group due to higher ionization potential and high melting point (due to greater no of bonding electrons).

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