Notes

The Properties of Transition Metals…

General trends in the properties of transition metals:
(i) Atomic and Ionic Radii,
(ii) Melting and Boiling Point,
(iii) Enthalpy of Atomisation,
(iv) Molar Volume and Density,
(v) Ionisation Enthalpy,
(vi) Standard Electrode Potential and Chemical Reactivity,
(vii) Oxidation States,
(viii) Catalytic Property,
(ix) Complex Formation,
(x) Alloy Formation,
(xi) Interstitial Compounds,
(xii) Coloured Ions,
(xiii) Magnetic Properties.