8.35 Give examples and suggest reasons for the following features of the transition metal chemistry:

(i) The lowest oxide of transition metal is basic, the highest is amphoteric/acidic.

(ii) A transition metal exhibits highest oxidation state in oxides and fluorides.

(iii) The highest oxidation state is exhibited in oxoanions of a metal.

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8.35  (i) The lower oxide have low oxidation state while the higher oxide has high oxidation state, example MnO is basic and Mn2O7 is

(ii) Oxygen and fluorine have a small size and high electronegativity and can easily oxidize metals, example V2O5.

(iii) Oxoanions of metals have higher oxidation sta

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