Which statement best defines a transition element?
Correct answer C. An element that forms at least one stable ion with a partially filled d subshell
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Correct answer C. An element that forms at least one stable ion with a partially filled d subshell
Correct answer D. +7
Correct answer A. Fe²⁺
Correct answer B. 2
Correct answer A. has no 3d electrons available for d-d transitions
Correct answer C. Fe³⁺ has a half-filled 3d⁵ subshell
Correct answer A. the 4s orbital
Correct answer D. 5
Correct answer D. 5.92 BM
Correct answer D. 1.73 BM
Correct answer A. Zn²⁺
Correct answer A. Neither the atom nor its only common ion, Zn²⁺, has a partially filled d subshell
Correct answer C. Cr³⁺
Correct answer A. [Ar]3d¹⁰4s¹
Correct answer C. [Ar]3d⁶