Transition Metals- Unit 1 Flashcards by Mr Hirst

Q

Where are transition metals in the PT?

A

In the middle

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Q

What is special about transition metal compounds?

A

They are colourful

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Q

Melting points of TM

A

High MP

Strong attraction between positive metal ions

And sea of de localised elctrons

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Q

Boiling Points of TM

A

High BP

Strong attraction between positive metal ions

And sea of de localised electrons

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Thermal conductivity of TM

A

Conduct Heat

Ions in rows

Can pass on vibrations

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Electrical Conductivity

A

Free electrons

Can move throughout metal

Carry electrical charge

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Q

TM reactivity with water

A

TM are unreactive or react very slowly with water

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What are the main uses of TM?

A

Can be used as catalysts

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