Choose the INCORRECT Statement About the First Row Transition Elements

question 4

Multiple Choice

Choose the INCORRECT statement about the first row transition elements.

• A) Elements on the right side of the transition series usually do not exhibit the wide range of oxidation states.
• B) Stability of higher oxidation states increases down a group.
• C) Electrode potentials decrease across to the right.
• D) All but Cu have negative reduction potentials.
• E) All but Cu displace H⁺(aq) as H₂(g).

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