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Zn is not considerd as transition element. Explain why

Zn is not considerd as transition element. Explain why 
 

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SUGREEV MEENA
208 Points
3 years ago
Zinc (Z=30) has the configuration 3d104s2. It does not have partially filled d-subshell in its elementry form or in commonly occuring oxidation state (Zn2+ = 3d10). Therefore, it is not regarded as transition element.
ajay
101 Points
3 years ago
Zinc (Zn=30) has the configuration 3d104s2. It does not have partially filled d-subshell in its elementry form or in commonly occuring oxidation state (Zn2+ = 3d10). Therefore, it is not regarded as transition element.
 

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