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: [[Transition Metal]]s have a high [[density]] compared to other [[element]]s. However, the Lanthanide
 
: [[Transition Metal]]s have a high [[density]] compared to other [[element]]s. However, the Lanthanide

Revision as of 21:40, 9 December 2018

Key Stage 4

Meaning

Transition Metals (also known as transition elements) are a block of elements on the Periodic Table between Group 2 and Group 3.

About Transition Metals

Transition metals
Period 4 21Sc 22Ti 23V 24Cr 25Mn 26Fe 27Co 28Ni 29Cu 30Zn
Period 5 39Y 40Zr 41Nb 42Mo 43Tc 44Ru 45Rh 46Pd 47Ag 48Cd
Period 6 57La 72Hf 73Ta 74W 75Re 76Os 77Ir 78Pt 79Au 80Hg
Period 7 89Ac 104Rf 105Db 106Sg 107Bh 108Hs 109Mt 110Ds 111Rg 112Cn

Melting Point

Transition Metals usually have high melting points.
The transition metal melting points measured in Kelvin are written below each chemical symbol.

Density

Transition Metals have a high density compared to other elements. However, the Lanthanide

Reactivity|Reactivity

Ion Formation

(Colour)

Catalysts