Which of the Following Statements Is Not True About the Element

question 101

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not true about the element iron?

• A)It is a metal.
• B)It is a transition element.
• C)It is in period 4.
• D)It has chemical and physical properties most similar to zirconium.
• E)It is in group VIIIB (group 8).

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