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Which of the following statements are correct about Zn, Cd and Hg?

a. They exhibit high enthalpies of atomization as the d-sub-shell is fully filled.
b. Zn and Cd do not show variable oxidation states while Hg does show.
c. Compounds of Zn, Cd and Hg are paramagnetic.
d. Zn, Cd and Hg are soft metals.

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Important Questions on d-Block and f-Block Elements

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The incorrect statement about Cr2+ and Mn3+ is/are (Atomic number Cr=24, Mn=25).

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Which of the following transition metal ions has the highest magnetic moment?
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The equivalent weight of potassium permanganate, when it acts as an oxidizing agent in acidic medium, is:
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If n1 moles of alkaline KMnO4 is required to oxidize 1 mole of KI, and n2 moles of acidified KMnO4 is required to oxidize 1 mole of KI, then the ratio of n1 to n2 is
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If M is the molecular weight of KMnO4, its equivalent weight in neutral medium will be
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Pyrolusite is fused with KOH to form a compound (A) which in acidic solution forms B and D, where B is in higher oxidation state. What is not true regarding this?
a. The equivalent weight of pyrolusite is M/2 when it is converted to 'A'.
b. The color of B is green and that of D is black.
c. A, B, and D are paramagnetic.
d. Bond order of A is greater than B.