A Certain Transition Element Has the Stable Oxidation States of ₊2

question 15

Multiple Choice

A certain transition element has the stable oxidation states of ₊2, +3, +4, +5, and +6. In which state will the element be most likely to form a covalent bond with chlorine?

• A) +2
• B) +3
• C) +4
• D) +5
• E) +6

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