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Grade 12Inorganic Chemistry

why transition element form large no. of complex ?
what are interstitial compound?why are such compound are well known for transition element

Profile image of nami
9 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of Umakant biswal
9 Years ago
@ nami 
ask single ques at a time so, that it will be better for us to explain the concept . 
transition metal form complex due to the following reason 
1- small size of the metal ion 
2- high charge density 
3- avaliability of empty d orbitals . 
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