Which of the following types of metals form the most efficient catalysts?

Alkali metals

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Alkaline earth metals

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Transition metals

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All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A Transition metals
Transition metals can form unstable intermediate products with suitable reactants. These intermediate products lower the activation energy of the reaction which makes the reaction faster. So, transition elements are the most efficient catalysts.

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