Which of the Following Transition Elements Can Achieve the Largest

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following transition elements can achieve the largest oxidation number?

• A)Chromium, Cr, Group 6B(6)
• B)Manganese, Mn, Group 7B(7)
• C)Iron, Fe, Group 8B(8)
• D)Cobalt, Co, Group 8B(9)
• E)Zinc, Zn, Group 2B(12)

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