CAIE IGCSE Chemistry 8.4 Transition Elements Topic Practice

Question 1

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Some information about four elements, P, Q, R and S, is shown.

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Which elements are transition elements?

A

P and R

B

P and S

C

Q and R

D

R and S

Question 2

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Which statements about transition elements are correct?

1 They have a low density.
2 They form ions with variable oxidation numbers.
3 They have a high melting point.
4 They form only colourless compounds.

A

1 and 2

B

1 and 4

C

2 and 3

D

3 and 4

Question 3

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Which metal has variable oxidation numbers?

A

aluminium

B

calcium

C

copper

D

sodium

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