
Mercury is a liquid metal because

Important Questions on The d- and f-Block Elements







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Assertion: For hydrogenation reactions, the catalytic activity increases from Group to Group metals with maximum activity shown by Group elements.
Reason: The reactants are most strongly adsorbed on group elements.


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Catalyst | Process | ||
A. | i. | Wacker process | |
B. | ii. | Ziegler – Natta polymerisation | |
C. | iii. | Contact process` | |
D. | iv. | Deacon’s process |
